Camille Pissarro Letters to His Son Lucien (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432592974)

Camille Pissarro Letters To His Son Lucien is a collection of personal letters written by the famous French Impressionist painter, Camille Pissarro, to his son Lucien. The letters cover a period of over twenty years, from 1883 to 1903, and provide a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most important artists of the 19th century.The letters are arranged chronologically and cover a wide range of topics, from Pissarro's thoughts on art and his own work, to family matters and daily life. Throughout the letters, Pissarro shares his thoughts on the changing art world of the late 19th century, offering a fascinating perspective on the Impressionist movement and its impact on the art world.The book also includes a biographical introduction by John Rewald, a renowned art historian and expert on Impressionism, which provides context for the letters and sheds light on Pissarro's life and career.Overall, Camille Pissarro Letters To His Son Lucien is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the most important artists of the 19th century, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of a master painter.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: 1432592971
ISBN-13: 9781432592974
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 432
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.63lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.88d