The Harvest, Pontoise (La Récolte, Pontoise), Camille Pissarro, 1881

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The Harvest, Pontoise (La Récolte, Pontoise), 1881, Oil on canvas, 18 1/8 x 21 3/4 in. (46 x cm), Paintings, Camille Pissarro (French, Charlotte Amalie, Saint Thomas 1830–1903 Paris), The theme of potato gathering recurs in Pissarro’s oeuvre in a number of media—pencil, gouache, oil, and prints—over a period of thirty years. The artist is borrowing a subject from the great Barbizon painter Camille Corot, while anticipating the more staccato, broken brushwork of later artists such as Georges Seurat

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