Eglise et ferme d'Éragny (A Church and Farm at Éragny)
Camille Pissarro
1890
Medium
color etching and drypoint with aquatint
Dimensions
plate: 15.8 x 25 cm (6 1/4 x 9 13/16 in.) sheet: 19.4 x 30.8 cm (7 5/8 x 12 1/8 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number
1943.3.7310
About the Artist
Camille Pissarro · 1831–1903
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) stands as the patriarch of Impressionism, the only artist to exhibit in all eight Impressionist exhibitions and a mentor whose influence shaped the trajectory of modern art. Born Jacob Abraham Camille Pissarro on the Caribbean island of St. Thomas to a Jewish-Portuguese merchant family, he abandoned the family business to pursue painting, eventually settling in Paris i...