Self-Portrait
1873 Musée d'Orsay
About this artwork
This is a focused portrait of the artist Camille Pissarro, who is depicted with a prominent beard against a background that appears to include a framed painting or window view. It serves as a classic representation of the Impressionist master in his mature years.
Did you know?
Camille Pissarro was known as the 'dean of the Impressionists' and was the only artist to exhibit at all eight Impressionist exhibitions in Paris. His calm and nurturing nature made him a central figure and mentor to younger painters like Paul Cézanne and Paul Gauguin, profoundly influencing the development of modern art.
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Self-Portrait
Camille Pissarro, 1873
