Landscape Panorama
1879
Medium
Etching and aquatint in black on white wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 11.3 × 39.3 cm (4 1/2 × 15 1/2 in.); Plate: 11.6 × 39.7 cm (4 5/8 × 15 11/16 in.); Sheet: 16.1 × 43.6 cm (6 3/8 × 17 3/16 in.)
Classification
aquatint
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
6054
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...