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Camille Pissarro

Woman Sitting by a Pond

c. 1874
Pen lithograph

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The stark monochromatic tonality of this print recalls Pissarro’s earlier involvement with Barbizon School landscape and those artists’ use of cliché verre , a hybrid photographic process that produced a similar appearance.

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