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Object Number

1993.60

People

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

Medium

Pastel on faded blue laid paper

Dimensions

47 x 57.8 cm (18 1/2 x 22 3/4 in.)
frame: 72.4 x 57.2 x 3.2 cm (28 1/2 x 22 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: l.r. corner in dark blue pastel: C.P

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

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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

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

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