
About the work
Young Peasant Girls Resting in the Fields near Pontoise is an oil on canvas by Camille Pissarro, dated 1882. Camille Pissarro (1830–1903) was one of the founders of Impressionism and the only artist to show in all eight Impressionist exhibitions. He painted and etched the villages around Pontoise and Éragny, market scenes and the streets of Rouen and Paris, and was a dedicated printmaker. The original is in the collection of National Gallery of Art, Washington.
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