The New Idolators
late 19th century
Artist
- Camille Pissarro, Danish, 1830-1903
- Work Locations: France
Object
drawing
Medium
Ink on paper
Accession Number
1974.395
Credit Line
The T. Edward and Tullah Hanley Memorial Gift to the People of Denver and the area
Camille Pissarro, The New Idolators, late 1800s. Ink on paper; 12 7/8 × 9 7/8 in. (32.7 × 25.1 cm). Denver Art Museum: The T. Edward and Tullah Hanley memorial gift to the people of Denver and the area, 1974.395
Dimensions
frame height: 20 1/2 in, 52.07 cm; frame width: 17 1/4 in, 43.815 cm; frame depth: 1 1/2 in, 3.81 cm; sight height: 11 1/2 in, 29.21 cm; sight width: 8 7/8 in, 22.5425 cm; sheet height: 12 7/8 in, 32.7025 cm; sheet width: 9 7/8 in, 25.0825 cm
Inscription
[lower left] C.P.
Department
European and American Art Before 1900
Collection
European Painting and Sculpture before 1900
Known Provenance
Dr. Harold Paine Widdup [1899-1962], England. (Redfern Gallery), London; purchase, Dr. Milton Luria [1922-2015], Verona, New Jersey, 1964; sale, (Parke-Bernet Galleries), New York, May 26, 1966, no. 11; purchase, T. Edward [1893-1969] and Tullah Hanley [1926-1992], Bradford, PA, 1966; gift, Denver Art Museum, 1974.
Exhibition History
- "Camille Pissarro: The Unexplored Impressionist", Hayward Gallery, London, England SE1 8XX, October 29, 1980 - January 4, 1981
- Pissarro: Camille Pissarro 1830-1903, Haywood Galley, London, October 30, 1980–January 11, 1981, Grand Palais, Paris, January 30–April 27, 1981, and Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, May 19–August 9, 1981, all no. 143
- Grand Palais, Paris, France 75008, January 23, 1981 - April 20, 1981
- Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, May 12, 1981 - August 9, 1981
- Retrospective Camille Pissarro, Isetan Museum of Art, Shinjuku, Tokyo, March 9–April 8, 1984, Fukuoka Art Museum, Fukuoka, April 25–May 20, 1984, and Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art, Kyoto, May 26–July 1, 1984, all no. 92
- The Dreyfus Affair: Art, Truth, and Justice, Jewish Museum, New York, September 13, 1987–January 15, 1988, no. 53
- “The Honest Eye: Camille Pissarro’s Impressionism” — Denver Art Museum, 10/26/2025 – 2/8/2026