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Orovida Camille Pissarro

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Orovida was a prolific printmaker, producing about 8,000 impressions from 107 etched plates. In a 2001 book, her etchings and family connections are assessed: "Her original, craftsmanlike, modern decorative prints would have earned her a fine reputation regardless of such connections but would not
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For the last quarter century of her life, after her father's death in 1944, Orovida resumed oil painting, with a marked shift in style and choice of subject. Her work became more naturalistic and somewhat more akin to the Pissarro tradition. She melded her Asiatic leanings with a more substantial
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on silk, linen, paper, and gold leaf. Her paintings as well as her etchings depict primarily Asian subject matter. Her most frequent subjects were animals, especially tigers and horses, which she depicted in a decorative, Asiatic, stylised, linear manner. Another favourite subject was Mongolian
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had a great influence on her artistic sensibilities. Despite her father's disappointment, Orovida, in her 20s, abandoned Impressionism and developed an unusual decorative style inspired by
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Orovida never was a part of Britain's mainstream art movements. She became the first female professional artist in the Pissarro family, and the family's first artist of her generation.
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Orovida displayed her talent at a young age. Lucien said that it was "in her blood". Drawings by the five-year-old Orovida earned praise from her renowned grandfather. Orovida studied
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was more suited to her independent nature. She never visited the Far East; her inspiration came solely from the works she had seen in museums and elsewhere.
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She died on 8 August 1968. In 1969 the Ashmolean Museum put on a memorial show of her paintings, etchings, and drawings. Another posthumous exhibition,
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herself, believed that art was a financially insecure profession, and insisted that Orovida study music. But the daughter's interest in
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Her spurning of Impressionism was more than just distancing herself from the Pissarros. She considered
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with her father during her teens, becoming proficient in the Impressionist style. As seen in her
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horsemen hunting wild animals; others included Persian princes and African dancers.
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Her work may be seen in many prominent collections in Britain, including the
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Etched in Memory: The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation
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Orovida Camille Pissarro was born in Britain on 8 October 1893 in
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site. Works by Orovida Pissarro in public British collections.
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in Oxford, and in the United States of America, including the
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Her mother had established the Pissarro family archive at the
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The House of the Deaf Woman and the Belfry at Eragny
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Rue Saint-Honoré, dans l'après-midi. Effet de pluie
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Index

Self-portrait of Orovida Pissarro
Lucien Pissarro
Walter Sickert
Printmaking
etcher
Impressionist
Post-Impressionist
Lucien Pissarro
Camille Pissarro
Epping
Lucien Pissarro
Esther
Camille Pissarro
Impressionist
Georges Henri Manzana Pissarro
FĂ©lix Pissarro
Ludovic Rodo Pissarro
Portuguese-Jewish
oil painting
artistic training
etching
illustration
Walter Sickert
Marie Laurencin
British Museum
Chinese painting
Chinese
Japanese
Persian
Indian art

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