Haymakers of Eragny
Camille Pissarro
c. 1896, printed 1922
Medium
Lithograph in black on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 22.2 × 16.7 cm (8 3/4 × 6 5/8 in.); Sheet: 38.9 × 29.3 cm (15 3/8 × 11 9/16 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
13523
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...