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Compositional study of female peasants harvesting apples
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Compositional study of female peasants harvesting apples
3469908 Compositional study of female peasants harvesting apples (pen & indian ink with chinese white on paper) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 15.4x19.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23151878
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This print captures a compositional study of female peasants diligently harvesting apples in an idyllic orchard. Created by the renowned French artist Camille Pissarro, this pen and Indian ink drawing with Chinese white on paper showcases his mastery in capturing the essence of rural life. The artwork measures 15.4x19.5 cm and is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK. In this post-impressionist masterpiece, Pissarro skillfully portrays the autumnal atmosphere through delicate lines and shading techniques. The meticulous attention to detail highlights each element - from the majestic trees to the bountiful fruit being picked by these hardworking women. This preparatory sketch provides a glimpse into Pissarro's artistic process as he explores composition and form before creating larger works. With its monochrome palette and neo-impressionistic style, it exemplifies his innovative approach to depicting nature. The image transports viewers to a bucolic setting where botany meets human labor; it celebrates both agricultural practices and natural history. As we admire these peasant pickers amidst their task, we are reminded of the importance of food production and our connection to the land. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece for art enthusiasts worldwide, allowing us to appreciate Pissarro's contribution to French art history while also recognizing its significance beyond commercial use.
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