CAMILLE PISSARRO (1830-1903) Étude pour une paysanne assise devant un rouet
signed 'C. Pissarro' (lower right)
gouache and charcoal on paper
12 ¼ x 9 ¼ in. (31 x 23.5 cm.)
Executed circa 1881
Provenance
Richard Pissarro, London (grandson of the artist). Sam Salz, Inc., New York. William B. Jaffe, New York (by October 1955, until at least February 1957). The New Gallery (E.V. Thaw & Co.), New York. Acquired by the Phillips family, by 1963.
Literature
J. Rewald, Camille Pissarro, New York, 1963, p. 61 (illustrated; dated 1885-1890).
Exhibited
London, Hayward Gallery; Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Camille Pissarro, October 1980-August 1981, p. 169, no. 114 (illustrated; dated 1880-1885).
Further Details
Dr. Joachim Pissarro will include this work in his forthcoming catalogue raisonné of drawings by Camille Pissarro.