Church and Farm at Éragny
Camille Pissarro
1895, printed 1930
Medium
Color etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Image/plate: 15.9 × 25.1 cm (6 5/16 × 9 15/16 in.); Sheet: 20.1 × 26.6 cm (7 15/16 × 10 1/2 in.)
Classification
etching
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
35766
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...