Camille Pissarro Letters To His Son Lucien (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163190036)

Camille Pissarro Letters To His Son Lucien is a collection of letters written by the famous Impressionist painter Camille Pissarro to his son Lucien. The letters span a period of twenty years, from 1883 to 1903, and provide a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the most important artists of the 19th century.The letters cover a wide range of topics, from Pissarro's artistic philosophy and techniques to his personal life and family affairs. They also offer a unique perspective on the art world of the time, including discussions of other artists and exhibitions.The book is edited and introduced by John Rewald, a leading authority on Impressionism, who provides valuable context and commentary on the letters. The volume also includes a selection of Pissarro's sketches and drawings, which illustrate his ideas and working methods.Overall, Camille Pissarro Letters To His Son Lucien is an essential read for anyone interested in the life and work of this important artist, as well as for those interested in the history of Impressionism and the art world of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: John Rewald
ISBN-10: 1163190039
ISBN-13: 9781163190036
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.63lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.88d