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Robert Lehman Collection. The Harvest, Pontoise (La Récolte, Pontoise) Camille Pissarro French. 1881. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 961. The theme of potato gathering recurs in Pissarro’s oeuvre in a number of media—pencil, gouache, oil, and prints—over a period of thirty years.
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Camille Pissarro French. 1867. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 820. This view of Pontoise, just northwest of Paris, helped establish Pissarro’s reputation as an innovative painter of the rural French landscape.
Pissarro’s paintings of the mid-1870s are largely devoted to the fields and roads near his home in Pontoise. Here, he turned to a more urban subject, of the type favored by colleagues such as Monet and Renoir: the town’s public garden.
The town of Pontoise, just west of Paris, was immortalised forever by Camille Pissarro – and now pays homage to the celebrated Impressionist artist with a dedicated museum.
Mar 29, 2016 · Pissarro lived in Pontoise for 17 years, but the first pioneer artist attracted to this city was Charles Daubigny, who bought a barge called the Boot.
Dec 3, 2023 · Known for its historical significance, picturesque landscapes, and cultural attractions, Pontoise is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a unique experience. Let this travel guide take you on a journey through the top sights and activities in Pontoise.
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The very uneven topography around Pontoise, built on a steep bank of the Oise, lent itself to unusual compositions and provided an almost inexhaustible subject for Pissarro. He particularly liked the permanent blend of countryside and town found there.
