Marché aux Légumes, á Pontoise

Accession Number
1964/1.128

Title
Marché aux Légumes, á Pontoise

Artist(s)
Camille Pissarro

Object Creation Date
1891

Medium & Support
etching on Holland paper

Dimensions
10 1/8 in. x 8 in. ( 25.7 cm x 20.3 cm )

Credit Line
Museum Purchase

Label copy
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.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
markets

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