Hampton Court Green
1891 National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
About this artwork
This landscape painting depicts a expansive green meadow with figures gathering in front of a long, historic brick building sheltered by trees. It was executed during Pissarro's stay in England.
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Camille Pissarro produced this work during his temporary residence in England, where he sought refuge during the Franco-Prussian War. The painting captures the quintessentially English atmosphere of Hampton Court, highlighting Pissarro's keen ability to adapt his French Impressionist technique to the distinct quality of English light and rural scenery.
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Hampton Court Green
Camille Pissarro, 1891