Facts about Camille Pissarro

Occup.Artist
FromFrance
BornJuly 10, 1830
DiedNovember 13, 1903
Aged73 years

Summary

Camille Pissarro was a famous Artist from France, who lived between July 10, 1830 and November 13, 1903. He/she became 73 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac cancer, who is known for Emotion, Diplomatic, Intensity, Impulsive, Selective. Our collection contains 16 quotes who is written / told by Camille.

16 Famous quotes by Camille Pissarro

Small: Work at the same time on sky, water, branches, ground, keeping everything going on an equal basis... Do
"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"
Small: It is absurd to look for perfection
"It is absurd to look for perfection"
Small: God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists
"God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists"
Small: Paint the essential character of things
"Paint the essential character of things"
Small: Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing
"Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing"
Small: I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. Im always afraid of finding a monster
"I sometimes have a horrible fear of turning up a canvas of mine. I'm always afraid of finding a monster in place of the precious jewels I thought I had put there!"
Small: Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add
"Cover the canvas at the first go, then work at it until you see nothing more to add"
Small: It is only by drawing often, drawing everything, drawing incessantly, that one fine day you discover to
"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"
Small: Dont be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes
"Don't be afraid in nature: one must be bold, at the risk of having been deceived and making mistakes"
Small: I remember that, although I was full of fervour, I didnt have the slightest inkling, even at forty, of
"I remember that, although I was full of fervour, I didn't have the slightest inkling, even at forty, of the deeper side to the movement we were pursuing by instinct. It was in the air!"
Small: I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets ones art and exaggerates ones valu
"I regard it as a waste of time to think only of selling: one forgets one's art and exaggerates one's value"
Small: Everything is beautiful, all that matters is to be able to interpret
"Everything is beautiful, all that matters is to be able to interpret"
Small: When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your
"When you do a thing with your whole soul and everything that is noble within you, you always find your counterpart"
Small: Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time
"Observe that it is a great error to believe that all mediums of art are not closely tied to their time"
Small: I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vague
"I began to understand my sensations, to know what I wanted, at around the age of forty - but only vaguely"
Small: At fifty, that is in 1880, I formulated the idea of unity, without being able to render it. At sixty, I
"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"