{"product_id":"de-wijnoogst-the-grape-harvest-lucien-pissarro","title":"De wijnoogst (The Grape Harvest) - Lucien Pissarro","description":"\u003cp\u003eA refined woodcut by Lucien Pissarro depicting a classical grape harvest scene, executed with the graphic precision characteristic of his Eragny Press work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLucien Pissarro, the eldest son of Camille Pissarro, produced this woodcut, titled De wijnoogst, during his time in London. The work reflects his interest in the revival of traditional printing techniques, a pursuit he formalised through the establishment of the Eragny Press. The composition depicts a classical scene of grape harvesting, where figures in simple, draped garments gather fruit into woven baskets. A large vat stands to the left, with a figure ascending a ladder to deposit the harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe aesthetic approach here draws upon the clarity and decorative potential of the woodcut medium. Pissarro employs firm, controlled lines to define the forms of the figures and the foliage, creating a balanced, rhythmic arrangement across the picture plane. The scene avoids the atmospheric blurring typical of his father's painting style, opting instead for a graphic precision that aligns with the Arts and Crafts movement's appreciation for the physical craft of book production and illustration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print demonstrates Pissarro's ability to synthesise his Neo-Impressionist background with the graphic traditions of the late nineteenth century. The figures are rendered with a sense of poise, their movements captured in a sequence that suggests the collective labour of the harvest. The use of black ink on paper provides a stark contrast, allowing the patterns of the leaves and the folds of the clothing to emerge clearly. By focusing on the manual act of gathering, Pissarro creates a scene that feels both timeless and grounded in the physical reality of the vineyard. This work remains a representative example of his graphic output, showing the technical rigour he applied to his printmaking projects throughout his career.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/boy-with-a-bull-nicolo-boldrini\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoy with a Bull - Nicolò Boldrini — Nicolò Boldrini\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/fr\/products\/buddha-paul-gauguin\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBuddha - Paul Gauguin — Paul Gauguin\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Lucien Pissarro","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59112480178511,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59112526348623,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59112526381391,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/De-wijnoogst-The-Grape-Harvest-_Poster_CompositorV1_1791953356792.jpg?v=1791953392","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/fr\/products\/de-wijnoogst-the-grape-harvest-lucien-pissarro","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}