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- ID
- cx11
- Title
- "French Painters V — Pissarro and Sisley."
- Genre
- Essay
- Page Count
- 5
- Word Count
- 2500
- Publisher
- Apollo
- Publication Year
- 1952
- Document Types
- Full-text Online
- Eads, Additions to
- Art Criticism
Bates contributed two of nine essays printed in Apollo between February and December of 1952 (his second essay is "French Painters IV — Signac and Cross"). Kenneth Towndrow was responsible for essays 1-3, and Eric Newton contributed essays 6-9.
In this essay, Bates discusses the hostility that greeted the works of Pissarro and Sisley, provides some biographical background on the two artists, and expresses a appreciation of the works reproduced in the article.
In Apollo (June 1952, pp. 176-180, attached).
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