Quotes by Camille Pissarro

Camille Pissarro

Danish-French Impressionist painter

Lived from: 1830 - 1903

Category: Artists

Born: 10 july 1830 Died: 13 november 1903

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  • At fifty, that is in 1880, I formulated the idea of unity, without being able to render it. At sixty, I am beginning to see the possibility of rendering it.
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  • Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.
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  • Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add.
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  • Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes.
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  • It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover to your surprise that you have rendered something in its true character.
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  • Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time.
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  • When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your counterpart.
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  • Work at the same time on sky, water, branches, ground, keeping everything going on an equal basis... Don't be afraid of putting on colour... Paint generously and unhesitatingly, for it is best not to lose the first impression.
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What are the most famous quotes from Camille Pissarro?

The two most famous quotes from Camille Pissarro are:

  • "At fifty, that is in 1880, I formulated the idea of unity, without being able to render it. At sixty, I am beginning to see the possibility of rendering it."
  • "Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing."

When did Camille Pissarro live?

Camille Pissarro was born in 1830 and died in the year 1903.