Chestnut Vendor 1878 Camille Pissarro French

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Chestnut Vendor 1878 Camille Pissarro French

Chestnut Vendor, 1878. Camille Pissarro (French, 1830-1903). Drypoint; sheet: 43.4 x 30.2 cm (17 1/16 x 11 7/8 in.); platemark: 20.9 x 16.3 cm (8 1/4 x 6 7/16 in.)

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1830 1903 1878 Camille Pissarro Drypoint

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This print titled "Chestnut Vendor 1878" by Camille Pissarro takes us back to the bustling streets of France in the late 19th century. The renowned French artist, known for his Impressionist style, beautifully captures a scene that is both ordinary and extraordinary. In this artwork, we see a chestnut vendor going about his daily business. The vendor stands proudly behind his cart filled with warm roasted chestnuts, enticing passersby with their delicious aroma. Pissarro's attention to detail is evident as he meticulously portrays the textures of the chestnuts and the wrinkled hands of the vendor. The composition of this piece draws our eyes towards the central figure while also allowing us to take in the surrounding cityscape. Through delicate lines and shading techniques employed in drypoint etching, Pissarro creates depth and dimension within a relatively small sheet size. This print not only showcases Pissarro's technical skill but also provides a glimpse into everyday life during this period. It invites us to imagine ourselves strolling through those same cobblestone streets, feeling the crisp air on our faces as we savor one of those delectable chestnuts. As an iconic work from one of France's most celebrated artists, this print serves as a reminder of Pissarro's contribution to art history and offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate his talent firsthand.

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