Washerwoman, Study
$47.00
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- 380g/m² cotton canvas — certified museum quality
- Solid wood stretcher bar with 0.75” gallery wrap
- HD Giclée print — colour-true to the original
- Ready to hang — hanging hardware included
Washerwoman, Study (exhibited as Laveuse, étude), painted in 1880 by Camille Pissarro, portrays Marie Larchevêque, a fifty-six-year-old mother of four who lived near the artist in Pontoise and sat for several of his rural genre studies. Rather than idealizing peasant labor, Pissarro presents his washerwoman with the same serious, unsentimental attention he gave to landscape — a working woman rendered with dignity rather than picturesque charm.
By 1880 Pissarro was moving away from pure landscape toward figure studies of rural laborers, part of a broader Impressionist interest in modern, unglamorized labor as a subject worthy of serious painting. His characteristically broken, textured brushwork gives the fabric and skin a granular, sunlit vibrancy typical of his mature outdoor technique.
Held in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, this masterwork is presented here as a premium stretched canvas reproduction, printed on museum-quality matte canvas and hand-wrapped around a solid 0.75-inch gallery wrap frame — ready to hang and built to last.
| Artist | Camille Pissarro |
| Year | 1880 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 28 3/4 x 23 1/4 in. (73 x 59.1 cm) |
| Collection | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
| Movement | Impressionism |
| Available sizes | |
| Small | 30 × 40 cm (12″ × 16″) |
| Medium | 40 × 50 cm (16″ × 20″) |
| Large | 60 × 90 cm (24″ × 36″) |
| All sizes include a 0.75" gallery wrap. Ready to hang — no framing required. | |
