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Birth of Camille Pissarro

10 July 1830

Danish-French painter (1830-1903). Camille Pissarro was born on 10 July 1830 in what is now the United States Virgin Islands. Camille Pissarro is remembered as a pastellist, architectural drafter and lithographer, a citizen of France and the Kingdom of Denmark. Notable works include “Pont Boieldieu in Rouen, Rainy Weather”, “Hay Harvest at Éragny” and “Steamboats in the Port of Rouen”.

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