Ann SaulFeb 14, 20152 min readPISSARRO — A YOUNG ARTIST IN CARACASMarket Scene on the Plaza Mayor, Caracas 1852-54 PDR 1 Presidential residence, La Casona, Caracas When Pissarro was 22 years old, he left...
Ann SaulNov 25, 20143 min readWHERE’S THE FOCAL POINT?La Côte des Jalais, Pontoise 1867 PDR 116 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York At first glance, this painting looks very much like any...
Ann SaulNov 20, 20143 min readA VERY EARLY PISSARRO MASTERPIECEUnloading a Barge, Sunset c. 1864 PDR 85 Private collection “Unloading a Barge, Sunset” (PDR 85) is an incredible painting, even in a...
Ann SaulMay 23, 20123 min readWHAT IS THAT SHINING OBJECT?Quai de Paris and the Pont Corneille, Rouen, Sunshine 1883, Philadelphia Museum of Art, PDR 727 Pissarro’s paintings often leave us with...