The Kitchen at Piette's, Montfoucault, 1874

  • Camille Pissarro, French, 1830-1903

Oil on canvas

  • Unframed: 18 1/4 × 22 inches (46.4 × 55.9 cm)
  • 26 1/16 × 29 1/2 × 2 inches (66.2 × 74.9 × 5.1 cm)

Bequest of Edward E. Rothman

75.31

Signed and dated, lower left: C. Pissarro. 74.

1904, inherited from artist, by Julie Pissarro (France)

(Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, France)

purchased by, Albert Kahn (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

by descent, collection of Mr. and Mrs. [Ruth Kahn] Edward E. Rothman

1975-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Camille Pissarro, The Kitchen at Piette's, Montfoucault, 1874, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Edward E. Rothman, 75.31.