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Marché aux Légumes, á Pontoise

Camille Pissarro

Artwork Details

Marché aux Légumes, á Pontoise
1891
Camille Pissarro
etching on Holland paper
12 1/8 x 9 ¼ in. (30.8 x 23.5 cm);10 x 7 7/8 in. (25.4 x 20 cm);14 5/16 x 19 5/16 in. (36.35 x 49.05 cm)
Museum Purchase
1964/1.128

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Many of Pissarro's prints are on village themes, including local market places where peasants sold their produce. His interest in these subjects reflect his socially radical anarchist beliefs that small, rural communities of peasants were essential to maintain contact with nature.

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