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Washington DC's National Gallery of Art holds 71 works by Camille Pissarro (1830–1903) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Pissarro was a founding member of Impressionism and the only artist to participate in all eight Impressionist exhibitions. He painted the Norman countryside, Parisian boulevards, and market scenes with consistent dedication to outdoor observation. He played a crucial mentoring role for both Cézanne and Gauguin.
National Gallery of Art
Washington DC · 71 works on display
The National Gallery on Trafalgar Square houses one of the world's great collections of Western European painting, from the 13th to the 19th century, with particular strength in the Dutch Golden Age and Impressionism. Entry to the permanent collection is free.
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About the artist
Camille Pissarro
French · Impressionism · 1830–1903
Pissarro was a founding member of Impressionism and the only artist to participate in all eight Impressionist exhibitions. He painted the Norman countryside, Parisian boulevards, and market scenes with consistent dedication to outdoor observation. He played a crucial mentoring role for both Cézanne and Gauguin.
Key works
Boulevard Montmartre at NightThe HarvestPeasant Girl with a Straw Hat
Frequently asked questions
How many Camille Pissarro paintings are on display in Washington DC?
Our current data shows 71 Camille Pissarro paintings on display in Washington DC, spread across the National Gallery of Art. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Washington DC has the most Camille Pissarro paintings?
National Gallery of Art holds all 71 known Camille Pissarro works in Washington DC.
Where else can I see Camille Pissarro's paintings?
Camille Pissarro's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Camille Pissarro →
Planning your visit to Washington DC
Washington DC's Smithsonian museums — including the National Gallery of Art, American Art Museum, and Hirshhorn — are all permanently free to enter. They're clustered along the National Mall and easily walked between. The National Gallery has two buildings connected by an underground passage; the East Building houses 20th-century art.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.