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Untitled, by Camille Pissarro, ink, 1879

Untitled

Camille Pissarro

1879

ink

From the collection of Museum of Modern Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Untitled is a 1879 ink by Camille Pissarro, a Impressionism work, held at Museum of Modern Art.

Who painted this?
Camille Pissarro
When & what style?
1879 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Modern Art

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with trees and a winding path. The scene is depicted in shades of brown and gray, with darker tones used for the trees and lighter tones for the path. A quiet visual detail is the way the artist has used different shades of brown to create depth and texture in the painting. The use of drypoint and aquatint techniques adds to the overall effect, creating a sense of atmosphere and mood. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look up the Impressionism movement.

About the artist

Portrait of Camille Pissarro
Artist

Camille Pissarro

Jacob Abraham Camille Pissarro ( piss-AR-oh; French: ; 10 July 1830 – 13 November 1903) was a Danish-French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of Saint Thomas (now in the US Virgin Islands, but then in the Danish West Indies).

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