The Louvre, Afternoon, Rainy Weather
1900
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 66.68 × 81.6 cm (26 1/4 × 32 1/8 in.) framed: 93.66 × 109.86 × 10.16 cm (36 7/8 × 43 1/4 × 4 in.)
Classification
Painting
Department
CF
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Corcoran Collection (Edward C. and Mary Walker Collection)
Accession Number
2014.136.59
Rights
Public Domain
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...