After nearly a decade of negotiations, a Pissarro painting sold under duress by a Jewish family during the Second World War will remain in a German museum as part of a settlement. Kunstmuseum Basel ...

Pissarro was born in St Thomas in the West Indies, the son of a Créole mother and a father of Portuguese-Jewish descent. He worked as a clerk in his father’s general store until 1852 when he ran away ...

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A court in France ruled that it belonged to the descendants of Simon Bauer, an art collector. Picking Peas was painted in 1887 by Camille Pissarro. In 1943, it was confiscated under anti-Semitic ...

Art, Food, and Identity in the Age of Impressionism and Tennessee Harvest: 1870s–1920s, two companion exhibitions that ...

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The Kunstmuseum Basel in Switzerland has reached a “just and fair” deal to compensate the heirs of a Jewish collector who sold his prized painting by Camille Pissarro to escape persecution by ...

Basel’s Kunstmuseum has reached a settlement with the heirs of Richard Semmel on a painting by Camille Pissarro that the ... including the art left behind, were seized and pawned and in 1934 ...

Camille Pissarro's Rue Saint-Honoré in the Afternoon ... criticised Spain for not keeping to the Washington Principles on Nazi-Confiscated Art - an international agreement to return Nazi-looted ...

F rom Monet's Impression, Sunrise to Camille Pissarro's Hoarfrost, the Paris 1874 exhibition at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C, offers a unique opportunity to explore the origins of ...