Landscape, Ile-de-France
Camille Pissarro
1873
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 36.83 × 53.34 cm (14 1/2 × 21 in.) framed: 53.98 × 70.8 × 4.45 cm (21 1/4 × 27 7/8 × 1 3/4 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CF
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon
Accession Number
2014.18.40
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...