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Picking Potatoes, 1893 (oil on canvas)
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Picking Potatoes, 1893 (oil on canvas)
1766406 Picking Potatoes, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 46x55 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Picking Potatoes; La Recolte des Pommes de Terre. Camille Pissarro (1830-1903). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1893. 46 x 55cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23691942
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1893 Agricultural Building Artist Male Camille Pissarro Collecting Farmland Group Of People Impressionist Art Impressionistic Livelihood Male Artist Picking Pisarro Pissarro Pommes De Terre Potato Recolte Root Vegetable Using Hands Vegetable Vegetables Vocation Working Life Artist French French Art French Artist Natural Space
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Picking Potatoes, 1893
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by Camille Pissarro is a captivating oil painting that transports us to the rural countryside of 19th century France. This impressionistic masterpiece captures the essence of working life during that time, showcasing a group of women diligently collecting potatoes in a farmland. Pissarro's skilled brushstrokes and use of light create a natural space where every detail comes to life. The artist's ability to convey the beauty found in everyday tasks is evident as he portrays these hardworking individuals with dignity and grace. The composition draws our attention to the women using their hands to carefully gather each potato from the fertile soil. Their presence in this agricultural setting highlights their vital role in sustaining livelihoods and nourishing communities. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded of the importance of human connection with nature and how it shapes our daily lives. The vibrant colors and textured strokes evoke a sense of warmth, making us feel as though we are standing right beside these laborers under the bright daylight. "Picking Potatoes, 1893" serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of French rural life at that time. It reminds us not only of Pissarro's mastery but also pays tribute to those who have dedicated themselves to cultivating our land throughout history. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Pissarro's genius up close while preserving his legacy for generations to come.
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