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The Cowherdess, Eragny, 1886. Creator: Camille Pissarro (French, 1830-1903)
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The Cowherdess, Eragny, 1886. Creator: Camille Pissarro (French, 1830-1903)
The Cowherdess, Eragny, 1886. This drawing of a peasant girl seen from the back with her bodice cinched at the waist was a study for a figure who appeared in an oil painting, Vachere a Eragny, 1886, and later in a watercolour of a fan painted in 1890. In a letter to his son, Pissarro mentioned being particularly pleased with the figure
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The Cowherdess, Eragny, 1886
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is a captivating print that showcases the talent of renowned French artist Camille Pissarro. This drawing depicts a peasant girl viewed from behind, her bodice tightly cinched at the waist. It serves as a study for one of Pissarro's oil paintings titled "Vachere a Eragny" in 1886 and later reappears in his watercolor painting of a fan created in 1890. Pissarro himself expressed great satisfaction with this particular figure in a letter to his son, highlighting its significance within his body of work. The attention to detail and skillful execution evident in this piece exemplify Pissarro's mastery of impressionism and post-impressionism. The image transports us back to the idyllic countryside setting of Eragny during the late 19th century France. Through delicate strokes and subtle shading, Pissarro captures not only the physical form but also conveys an emotional depth that resonates with viewers. This remarkable artwork is now part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection, where it continues to inspire art enthusiasts worldwide. As we gaze upon this exquisite print by Heritage Art/Heritage Images, we are reminded once again why Camille Pissarro remains one of history's most celebrated artists whose contributions continue to shape the world of art today.
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