1993.60: Two Peasant Women
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1993.60
- People
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Camille Pissarro, Danish (St. Thomas, Danish W. Indies (now U.S. Virgin Islands) 1830 - 1903 Paris)
- Title
- Two Peasant Women
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1881-1882
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/294470
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Pastel on blue modern laid paper, faded
- Dimensions
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47 × 57.8 cm (18 1/2 × 22 3/4 in.)
frame: 57.2 × 72.4 × 3.2 cm (22 1/2 × 28 1/2 × 1 1/4 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: l.r. corner in dark blue pastel: C.P
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Durand-Ruel, Paris?]. Aimee and Rosamond Lamb, by 1933, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1993
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Aimée and Rosamond Lamb
- Accession Year
- 1993
- Object Number
- 1993.60
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Art in New England: Paintings Drawings Prints from Private Collections in New England, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (1939), p. 110, cat. no. 195, repr. as PL. LXXXI
- Barbara S. Shapiro, Camille Pissarro: The Impressionist Printmaker, exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston, 1973), no. 93
- "Report of the Director", Harvard University Art Museums Bulletin, ed. James Cuno, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1993-1994), vol. 2, no 2, Winter, ill. p. 15
- "Chronique des arts", Gazette des Beaux-Artes (March 1994), Vol. 123, No. 1521, p. 63, no. 285, repr.
- Christopher Lloyd, Impressionism: Pastels, Watercolors, Drawings, exh. cat., Milwaukee Art Museum (Milwaukee, WI, 2011), repr. p. 126 as pl. 72, listed on p. 171 under "works in the exhibition"
- Ewa Lajer-Burcharth and Elizabeth M. Rudy, ed., Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2017), pp. 206, 286, repr. p. 205 as fig. 2
- Christophe Duviver and Josef Helfenstein, ed., Camille Pissarro: The Studio of Modernism, exh. cat., Prestel and Kunstmuseum Basel (Munich/Basel, 2021), cat. no. 77, repr. p. 234
Exhibition History
- Art in New England: Paintings, Drawings, Prints from Private Collections in New England, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston, 06/09/1939 - 09/10/1939
- Camille Pissarro: The Impressionist Printmaker, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 04/01/1973 - 09/01/1973
- The Harvest of 1830: the Barbizon Legacy, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/25/1990 - 10/21/1990
- A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions of Prints and Drawings from 1480 to 1940, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 03/25/2000 - 07/02/2000
- Impressionism: Masterworks on Paper, Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, 10/14/2011 - 01/08/2012
- Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/21/2017 - 05/07/2017
- Camille Pissarro: The Studio of Modernism, Kunstmuseum Basel, 09/04/2021 - 01/23/2022
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