The Market at Gisors: Rue Cappeville
1894–95
Medium
Etching and drypoint printed in color on laid paper; seventh state of seven; posthumous impression
Dimensions
sheet: 10 3/8 x 7 7/8 in. (26.3 x 20 cm) plate: 6 9/16 x 4 7/16 in. (16.7 x 11.2 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1939
Accession Number
39.102.1
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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...