Category Archives: Pissarro

Peasant Girl Lighting a Fire. Frost, by Camille Pissarro

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

My Daily Art Display’s featured painting today is entitled Peasant Girl Lighting a Fire. Frost, which was painted by Camille Pissarro in 1888 and can now be found in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris.  At this time Pissarro was still … Continue reading →

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Farm at Montfoucault by Camille Pissarro

Posted on December 25, 2011 by

At a time of chaos with Christmas Day just hours away and when family descend on us from every direction, it is very difficult to put aside time to develop a new blog for My Daily Art Display.  However today … Continue reading →

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The Pond at Montfoucault by Camille Pissarro

Posted on October 19, 2011 by

As promised yesterday my blog today carries on looking at the life of Camille Pissarro and one of his later paintings. In 1872 Pissarro returned to Pontoise, where he once again set up home.   His friendship with Cézanne was re-established … Continue reading →

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Two Women Chatting by the Sea by Camille Pissarro

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

Jacob Abraham Camille Pissarro was born to Abraham Gabriel Pissarro and Rachel Pissarro (née Manzano-Pomié ) in 1830 on the island of St Thomas in the Danish West Indies, now known as the US Virgin Islands.  His father, a Sephardic … Continue reading →

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The Marne at Chennevières by Camille Pissarro

Posted on December 29, 2010 by

The painting featured in My Daily Art Display can be found in Edinburgh at the National Gallery of Scotland.  It is entitled The Marne at Chennevières and is an oil on canvas  painting completed in 1864 by Camille Pissarro. Pissarro, … Continue reading →

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The Red Roofs by Camille Pissarro (1877)

Posted on November 30, 2010 by

Camille Pissarro, the Impressionist painter of French descent, was born in 1830 on the island of St Thomas in the Danish West Indies.  At the age of twelve he went to Europe where he attended a Paris boarding school.  During … Continue reading →

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