Camille Pissarro

Camille Pissarro was born July 10, 1830, on the island of St. Back in Paris as a young man, Pissarro began experimenting with art, eventually helping to shape the Impressionist movement with friends including Claude Monet and Edgar Degas. Pissarro was also active in Post-Impressionist circles, continuing painting until his death in Paris on November 13, 1903.