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View of Bazincourt (Vue de Bazincourt)

Camille Jacob Pissarro

European Art

MEDIUM Opaque watercolor over touches of graphite on balanced plain weave cotton mounted to pulpboard
  • Place Made: France
  • DATES 1889
    DIMENSIONS image: 8 1/16 x 10 1/16 in. (20.5 x 25.6 cm) Sheet: 8 5/16 x 10 3/8 in. (21.1 x 26.4 cm) frame: 15 5/8 × 21 1/8 × 1 3/8 in. (39.7 × 53.7 × 3.5 cm)  (show scale)
    SIGNATURE Signed and dated lower center: "C. Pissarro. 1899."
    INSCRIPTIONS Inscribed lower left: "A mon cher Fred. Souvenir d'affection."
    COLLECTIONS European Art
    ACCESSION NUMBER 27.389
    CREDIT LINE Gift of Frank L. Babbott
    PROVENANCE 1889, gift of the artist to Alfred Isaacson of London, United Kingdom or Frédéric Pissarro of London, United Kingdom; between 1899 and 1927, provenance not yet documented; 1927, purchased from an unidentified London dealer by Frank L. Babbott of Brooklyn, NY; gift of Frank L. Babbott to the Brooklyn Museum.
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    CAPTION Camille Jacob Pissarro (Saint Thomas, (former Danish West Indies), 1830–1903, Paris, France). View of Bazincourt (Vue de Bazincourt), 1889. Opaque watercolor over touches of graphite on balanced plain weave cotton mounted to pulpboard, image: 8 1/16 x 10 1/16 in. (20.5 x 25.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Frank L. Babbott, 27.389 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 27.389_SL3.jpg)
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