Camille pissarro impressionist paintings

This renowned and influential French artist was born on the island of Saint Thomas, a US Virgin Island that was part of the Danish West Indies in the early 1830s.

Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) was one of the leading Impressionist artists of the 19th century who also briefly dabbled in Neo-Impressionism during the 1880s.

He’s certainly equally important as Claude Monet (1840-1926) in the development of Impressionism and was considered to be a father figure to young aspiring artists.

This wasn’t merely because he was the oldest member of the group.

Nor was it because he was the only artist to exhibit his works during all 8 Impressionist Exhibitions in Paris between 1874 and 1886.

He was the silent leader of the group who kept his Impressionist paintings simple and sincere, characteristics that reflected his personality as well.

In this article, you’ll discover some of the most famous paintings by Camille Pissarro so you can learn all about this remark