Rouen, Saint-Sever, Afternoon

By Camille Pissarro SKU:41811

Pissarro, Camille - Rouen, Saint-Sever, Afternoon, painted in 1896, is a truly special artwork. This painting showcases Pissarro's exceptional ability to capture the atmospheric beauty of a cityscape. The composition depicts the bustling streets of Rouen in the afternoon, bathed in soft light and dappled shadows. Pissarro's loose brushwork and subtle color palette create a sense of movement and a vibrant atmosphere. "Rouen, Saint-Sever, Afternoon" stands out as a testament to Pissarro's mastery in capturing the essence of urban life, making it a remarkable and cherished piece in his body of work.

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Title: Pissarro’s Urban Poetry: Rouen, Saint-Sever, Afternoon

Year Painted: 1896

Pissarro’s masterpiece, “”Rouen, Saint-Sever, Afternoon,”” painted in 1896, holds a special place in the realm of art history. This captivating painting showcases the artist’s extraordinary ability to capture the atmospheric beauty and vitality of an urban cityscape, making it an exceptional piece in his illustrious career.

Camille Pissarro, a pioneering figure in the Impressionist movement, had a keen eye for observing the nuances of everyday life. “”Rouen, Saint-Sever, Afternoon”” exemplifies his mastery in depicting the bustling streets and dynamic energy of urban environments. The composition portrays the lively streets of Rouen in the soft glow of afternoon light, with figures strolling, carriages passing, and buildings standing tall.

What makes this painting truly remarkable is Pissarro’s skillful brushwork and his ability to convey the transient nature of a cityscape. His loose and expressive brushstrokes capture the essence of movement, as if the scene is alive and evolving before our eyes. The play of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the composition, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere.

“”Rouen, Saint-Sever, Afternoon”” is a testament to Pissarro’s ability to capture the poetry of urban life. The painting invites viewers to immerse themselves in the vibrant energy and rhythm of the city streets. Pissarro’s attention to detail and his keen observation of everyday moments make this painting a window into a bygone era and a timeless celebration of human existence.

This painting’s significance extends beyond its visual appeal. It captures a specific time and place, documenting the spirit and ambiance of late 19th-century urban life. Pissarro’s ability to translate the bustling energy of the city onto canvas is a testament to his profound understanding of the human experience and his desire to capture its essence.

“”Rouen, Saint-Sever, Afternoon”” remains a cherished and celebrated piece in Pissarro’s body of work. Its ability to transport viewers to a different time, evoke emotions, and engage the senses make it a testament to the enduring power of art. The painting stands as a testament to Pissarro’s artistic legacy and his remarkable ability to capture the beauty and poetry of urban landscapes.

As we delve into the captivating world of “”Rouen, Saint-Sever, Afternoon,”” we are transported to the vibrant streets, where the rhythm of life merges with the artist’s masterful brushstrokes. It is in this harmonious blend of artistic expression and urban vitality that the painting reveals its remarkable and timeless qualities, leaving an indelible impression on those who encounter it.

Original size:
81 x 65 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
50 cm
Maximum order width:
183 cm

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