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1919 - Present

Camille Pissarro 1830-1903 French Berger et bergère à la barrière, Bazincourt (Shepherd and Shepherdess at the Gate, Bazincourt) Stamped "C.P." (lower left) Gouache and wash on pa...

Hugues Claude Pissarro b.1935 French Le jardin municipal, Noisy-le-Sec (The Municipal Garden, Noisy-le-Sec) Signed “H. Claude Pissarro” (lower right) Oil on canvas The Pissarro f...

Hugues Claude Pissarro b.1935 French Promenade sur la plage (Walk on the Beach) Signed “H. Claude Pissarro” (lower right) Oil on canvas A sunlit beach path meanders through a vib...

Camille Pissarro 1830-1903 French Le Repos des moissonneurs (The Harvesters' Rest) Stamped "C.P." (lower left) Gouache, watercolor and charcoal on paper Among Camille Pissarro’s ...

*UK BUYERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL 20% VAT ON TOP OF THE ABOVE PRICE Le Barrage du Vey (Clécy) by H. CLAUDE PISSARRO (b. 1935) Pastel on card 37 x 51 cm (14 ⅝ x 20 ⅛ inches) Signe...

Les Planches à Midi (Trouville) by H. Claude Pissarro Pastel on card 37 x 51 cm (14 ⁵/₈ x 20 ¹/₈ inches) Signed lower right, H. Claude Pissarro This work is accompanied by a certifi...

*UK BUYERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL 20% VAT ON TOP OF THE ABOVE PRICE Exercising Ponies by Orovida Camille Pissarro (1893-1968) Oil on board 101.5 x 76 cm (40 x 30 inches) Signed and dated lower right Orovida 1954 Provenance Estate of Orovida Pissarro With John Bensusan-Butt, cousin of the artist Sotheby's London, 12th October 1988 G Hassell, 25th November 1988 With John Noott, 10th June 1992 Literature K L Erickson, Orovida Pissarro: Painter and Print-Maker with A Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings, (doctoral thesis), Oxford, 1992, Appendices, no. 161 (illustrated) Exhibitions London, Bowmore Gallery, Women in Art 1850-1989, 2nd-11th November 1989 Fort Lauderdale, Museum of Art, Camille Pissarro and his Descendants, January-April 2000, no.123 This work was included in the above important museum exhibition and a catalogue of the Fort Lauderdale museum show will be included with this painting. Biography Orovida Camille Pissarro, the only child of Lucien and Esther Pissarro, was the first woman in the Pissarro family to become a professional artist and the first Pissarro of her generation to take up painting. Born in Epping, England, in 1893, she lived and worked predominantly in London, where she was a prominent member of several British arts clubs and societies. She first learned to paint in the Impressionist style from her father and, after a brief period of formal study with Walter Sickert in 1913, she renounced formal art schooling. Throughout her career, Orovida always remained outside mainstream British art movements. Much to Lucien's disappointment, she soon turned away from naturalistic painting and developed an unusual style that combined elements of Japanese, Chinese, Persian and Indian art. Her rejection of Impressionism, which, for the Pissarro family, was a way of life, and her simultaneous decision to drop her famous last name and use simply Orovida as a nom de peintre, reflected a desire for independence and distance from the family legacy, of which she nevertheless remained proud. Orovida's most distinctive works are her paintings from the 1920s...

Print Sz: 14 3/4"H x 21 1/2"W Frame Sz: 22"H x 28 1/2"W Charming colour plate depicting a royal enclosure with six horses & jockeys Michel Delacroix (born 1933) is a French painte...