Pathway
Camille Pissarro
1882
Medium
Drypoint, with roulette, in black on tan laid paper
Dimensions
Image/plate: 14.3 × 11 cm (5 11/16 × 4 3/8 in.); Sheet: 25.8 × 20.7 cm (10 3/16 × 8 3/16 in.)
Classification
drypoint
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
88508
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...