Pissarro, his life and work / by Ralph E. Shikes and Paula Harper ; [designed by Abe Lerner]

Shikes, Ralph E.

1980, First Edition. New York : Horizon Press. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-bumped and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Corners very slightly bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #466460
ISBN: 0704322579

Physical description; 362 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-354) and index. Contents; St. Thomas -- Venezuela -- Paris and the Exposition Universelle -- Acceptance at the salon -- Pissarro, Monet and Cé zanne -- Seeds of revolt and success -- Pissarro and the birth of Impressionism -- At forty, the urge to enlist -- The first Impressionist exhibition -- Pissarro, Cé zanne and the School of Pontoise -- The ordeal of the seventies -- Pissarro and Gauguin I -- Pisarro, Degas, Cassatt and Le Jour et La Nuit -- First one-man show -- Pissarro and Gauguin II -- Life at Eragny -- Pissarro, Seurat, Signac and Neo-Impressionism -- Pissarro's anarchism -- Pissarro and the brothers van Gogh -- Success, birth and tragedy -- Political exile -- Pissarro and sons, painters -- Old age and new challenges -- To the Louvre -- Retrospect. Subjects; Pissarro, Camille 1830-1903. Pissarro, Camille. Pissarro, Camille 1830-1903 Criticism and interpretation. Painters France 19th century ; Biography. Art. Arts. Painters France ; Biography.

Price: €30.00