Peasant Woman

1880

Camille Pissarro

Artist, French, born St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1830 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Chester Dale Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 73 x 60.4 cm (28 3/4 x 23 3/4 in.)
    framed: 99.7 x 86.4 cm (39 1/4 x 34 in.)

  • Accession

    1963.10.199

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

By inheritance from the artist [1830-1903] to his wife, Mme. Camille [Julie] Pissarro; [1] by gift 1921 to the artist's son Georges Manzana-Pissarro; sold to (Paul Rosenberg and Co., London, New York and Paris); by whom sold 17 April 1928 to Chester Dale [1882-1962], New York;[1] bequest 1963 to NGA.
[1]Chester Dale papers in NGA curatorial files.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1928

  • Tableaux par Camille Pissarro, Galeries Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1928, no. 32

1965

  • The Chester Dale Bequest, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1965, unnumbered checklist.

Bibliography

1929

  • Dale, Maud. Before Manet to Modigliani from the Chester Dale Collection. New York, 1929: no. 34, repro., as Paysanne au Serre--Tête Bleu et Rouge.

1939

  • Pissarro, Ludovic and Lionello Venturi. Camille Pissarro, son art, son oeuvre. 2 vols. Paris, 1939: 1:158, no. 547, as Portrait de Paysanne; 2:pl. 112.

1942

  • French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 58, repro.

1944

  • French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1944: 58, repro.

  • Jewell, Edward Alden. French Impressionists and their Contemporaries Represented in American Collections. New York, 1944: repro. 127.

1952

  • Cairns, Huntington, and John Walker, eds., Great Paintings from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1952: 162, color repro.

1953

  • French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1953: 68, repro.

1963

  • Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 325, repro.

  • Rewald, John. Camille Pissarro, New York, 1963:122, repro.

1965

  • Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 104.

  • Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 103, repro.

1968

  • National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 91, repro.

1974

  • Cogniet, Raymond. Pissarro. Paris, 1974:repro. 38

1975

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 270, repro.

1984

  • Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 508, no. 759, color repro.

1985

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 313, repro.

2005

  • Pissarro, Joachim and Claire Durand-Ruel Snollaerts, Pissarro: Critical Catalogue of the Paintings, 3 vols., Milan, Paris and New York, 2005: II:620, repro.

Inscriptions

lower right: C.Pissarro.80

Wikidata ID

Q20188864

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