Paysanne assise 1882

"Paysanne assise" (Seated Peasant Woman) is a charcoal drawing by Camille Pissarro created in 1882. Pissarro, a prominent Impressionist painter, depicted a seated woman in a simple, everyday pose, highlighting the everyday lives of working-class people. The drawing's loose, gestural lines and subtle shading capture a sense of movement and immediacy, characteristic of Pissarro's style.