Pontoise, Les Pâtis 19 - 1868

"Pontoise, Les Pâtis" is a pencil drawing by Camille Pissarro, a prominent figure in the Impressionist movement. Created in 1868, this artwork depicts a rural scene in Pontoise, France, where Pissarro frequently resided and painted. The drawing showcases Pissarro's mastery of capturing the essence of light and shadow through delicate lines, creating a sense of depth and atmospheric perspective. The composition features a quaint house nestled amidst trees and a winding path, hinting at the tranquility of the surrounding landscape.