Four Bathers
1895
Medium
Etching and drypoint on wove paper; second state of two; posthumous impression
Dimensions
sheet: 15 7/16 x 10 3/16 in. (39.2 x 25.9 cm) plate: 8 5/8 x 6 15/16 in. (21.9 x 17.7 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1928
Accession Number
26.46.11
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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...