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Pissarro

American

[pi-sahr-oh, pee-sa-roh] / pɪˈsɑr oʊ, pi saˈroʊ /

noun

Camille 1830–1903, French painter.

Pissarro British

/ pɪˈsɑːrəʊ, pisaro /

noun

Camille (kamij). 1830–1903, French impressionist painter, esp of landscapes

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But Pissarro hadn’t really settled on his style.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

Labeling him “the first Impressionist,” it presents Pissarro as a painter who led the way, albeit one focused on unglamorous aspects of everyday life, mostly in the countryside outside Paris.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025

Thaddeus Stauber, an attorney for the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, the Madrid museum that holds the Pissarro, said late Monday that he could not immediately comment.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024

Lawyers for the museum have not argued that the Pissarro wasn’t stolen from the Cassirers by the Nazis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2024

Theo has already been displaying works by Paul Gauguin, Camille Pissarro, Auguste Rodin, Edgar Degas, and others in the gallery.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

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