Keywords: Camille Pissarro - The Church at Eragny - Walters 372653.jpg From 1884 until his death Pissarro lived in relative isolation in Eragny-sur-Epte a village in northwestern France Though he participated in all eight Impressionist shows his approach to painting continued to evolve throughout his career This picture with its staccato brushwork shows Pissarro's interest in Pointillism a technique of painting explored by the younger painter Georges Seurat Pointillism relies on the eye's ability to blend small areas of contrasting colors to produce the illusion of a full spectrum 1884 Impressionism Oil on canvas cm 54 66 8 ; size cm 88 27 76 2 9 21 accession number 37 2653 27988 Durand-Ruel Paris January 1910 no 34 Erwin Swan New York date and mode of acquisition unknown Hirschl and Adler Galleries New York date and mode of acquisition unknown M Knoedler and Co New York March 1954 mode of acquisition unknown Jacob Blaustein Baltimore 1954 by purchase Barbara B Hirschhorn Elizabeth B Roswell and Morton K Blaustein date of acquisition unknown by inheritance Walters Art Museum Barbara B Hirschhorn Elizabeth B Roswell Mary Jane Blaustein Jacob Hilda Blaustein 1991 Pissarro '84 Before Monet Vive la France French Treasures from the Middle Ages to Monet A Magnificent Age Masterpieces from the Walters Art Museum 19th Century Masterpieces from the Walters Art Museum Santa Barbara Museum of Art Santa Barbara; Jack S Blanton Museum of Art Austin 2010-2011 place of origin Éragny-sur-Epte place depicted Church of Éragny-sur-Epte Walters Art Museum license 2D Paintings of France by Camille Pissarro Église Saint-Martin d'Éragny-sur-Epte Paintings of churches French paintings in the Walters Art Museum Before Monet A Magnificent Age Masterpieces from the Walters Art Museum Vive la France French Treasures from the Middle Ages to Monet 1880s paintings from France 1884 paintings by Camille Pissarro |