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Her work was selected for exhibition in six subsequent Salons until, in 1874, she joined the " rejected " Impressionists in the first of their own exhibitions, which included Paul Cézanne, Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Alfred Sisley.
Camille Pissarro () ( 10 July 1830 – 13 November 1903 ) was a French Impressionist and Neo-Impressionist painter born on the island of St Thomas ( now in the US Virgin Islands, but then in the Danish West Indies ).
Art historian John Rewald called Pissarro the dean of the Impressionist painters ", not only because he was the oldest of the group, but also " by virtue of his wisdom and his balanced, kind, and warmhearted personality ”.
" Two Women Chatting By The Sea ," St. Thomas, ( 1856 ) Camille Pissarro was born on July 10, 1830 on the island of St. Thomas to Frederick and Rachel Pissarro.
It was from Corot that Pissarro was inspired to paint outdoors, also called " plein air " painting.
" As a part of the group, Pissarro was comforted from knowing he was not alone, and that others similarly struggled with their art.
When Pissarro returned to his home in France after the war, he discovered that of the 1, 500 paintings he had done over 20 years, which he was forced to leave behind when he moved to London, only 40 remained.
One writer noted that with his prematurely gray beard, the forty-three year old Pissarro was regarded as a wise elder and father figure by the group.
Art historian and the artist's great-grandson Joachim Pissarro notes that they professed a passionate disdain for the Salons and refused to exhibit at them .” Together they shared an almost militant resolution against the Salon, and through their later correspondences it is clear that their mutual admiration was based on a kinship of ethical as well as aesthetic concerns ”.
By the 1880s, Pissarro began to explore new themes and methods of painting in order to break out of what he felt was an artistic mire ”.
As Joachim Pissarro points out, Once such a die-hard Impressionist as Pissarro had turned his back on Impressionism, it was apparent that Impressionism had no chance of surviving.
" Pissarro himself did not use his art to overtly preach any kind of political message, however, although his preference for painting humble subjects was intended to be seen and purchased by his upper class clientele.
Pissarro explained the new art form as a phase in the logical march of Impressionism ”, but he was alone among the other Impressionists with this attitude, however.
According to Pissarro s son Lucien, his father was impressed by Van Gogh s work and had foreseen the power of this artist ”, who was 23 years younger.
Pissarro eventually turned away from Neo-Impressionism, claiming its system was too artificial.
So it was that Pissarro approached old age with an increased mastery .”
His headstrong courage and a tenacity to undertake and sustain the career of an artist ”, writes Joachim Pissarro, was due to his lack of fear of the immediate repercussions of his stylistic decisions.
Pissarro died in Paris on 13 November 1903 and was buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery.
Cézanne, although only nine years younger than Pissarro, said that he was a father for me.

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