Siesta by Pissarro
An 1899 oil on canvas, Siesta, by Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), the Danish-French impressionist painter. An unusual subject given the artist's obsession with capturing the peasantry at work. (Private Collection)
Bibliography
- Howard, Michael. Encyclopedia of Impressionism. Thunder Bay Pr, 1997.
- Rubin, James H & Lablanche, Dominique & Manss, Thomas. Impressionism A&I . Phaidon Press, 1999.
- Shikes, Ralph E. Pissarro, His Life and Work. Horizon Pr, 1980.
- Thomson, Belinda. Impressionism. Thames & Hudson, 2022.
