Haystacks, Morning, Eragny
Camille Pissarro
1899
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
25 x 31 1/2 in. (63.5 x 80 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Department
European Paintings
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Douglas Dillon, 2003
Accession Number
2004.359
Tags
LandscapesMorningHaystacks
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...