Camille Pissarro (1830-1903)

Prairies à Eragny

Details
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903)
Prairies à Eragny
signed and dated bottom right 'C. Pissarro. 1886'
oil on canvas
23 3/8 x 28¾ in. (59.4 x 73 cm.)
Painted in 1886
Provenance
Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York
Sam Salz, Inc., New York
Mr. and Mrs. Josef Rosensaft, New York; sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, March 17, 1976, lot 34 (illustrated in color)
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale
Literature
L.R. Pissarro and L. Venturi, Camille Pissarro, son art--son oeuvre, Paris, 1939, vol. I, p. 179, no. 700 (illustrated, vol. II, pl. 145)
J.B. Rosensaft, "Le Néo-Impressionnisme de Camille Pissarro," L'Oeil, Feb., 1974, p. 53, no. 233 (illustrated in color)
M. Ward, Pissarro and the Avant-Garde, Chicago, 1996, p. 270 (illustrated)
Exhibited
Baltimore, Museum of Art, Exhibition of Modern French Art, Jan.-Feb., 1925, no. 99
Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Inaugural Exhibition, Jan.-Feb., 1926, no. 83
Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery, Inaugural Exhibition Commemorating the Opening of the Enlarged Gallery, Nov., 1926, no. 153
Dallas, Fair Park Gallery, State Fair of Texas, Oct., 1933, no. 67
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, March, 1936, no. 4
Vevey, Musée Jenisch, De Monet à Chagall, 1958, no. 16
New York, Acquavella Galleries, Inc., Four Masters of Impressionism, Oct.-Nov., 1968, no. 42 (illustrated in color)
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., One Hundred Years of Impressionism: A Tribute to Durand-Ruel, April-May, 1970, no. 64
Jerusalem, Israel Museum, Camille Pissarro, Impressionist Innovator, Oct., 1994-Jan., 1995, p. 163, no. 79 (illustrated in color). The exhibition traveled to New York, Jewish Museum, Feb.-July, 1995.