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Camille Pissarro
French, 1830-1903

Bouquet of Flowers, ca. 1873
Oil on canvas

Gift of the Forward Arts Foundation in honor
of its first president, Mrs. Robert W. Chambers, 74.231

Peonies were the favorite flower of the wife of this
Impressionist painter. She often gathered bouquets
of peonies and lilies for her husband to paint on rainy
days when he could not paint out-of-doors.



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