Gustave Caillebotte Paris Rainy Day
Rainy day art institute of chicago along with the floorscrapers and pont de l europe all of which date from a particularly fertile period between 1875 and 1882.
Gustave caillebotte paris rainy day. Oil on canvas for a painting as tranquil as paris street. Gustave caillebotte paris street rainy day is the best known work of french artist gustave caillebotte 1848 1894. It seems nothing like monet s depiction of the rouen cathedral or renoir s le moulin. We see a number of individuals walking through the place de dublin then known as the carrefour de moscou at an intersection to the east of the gare saint lazare in north paris.
A rainy day 1877. Rainy day are revealed in this digital catalogue. Rainy day 1877 uses bold perspective to create a monumental portrait of a paris intersection on a rainy day. A rainy day with fine brush strokes and a placid color tone it hardly seems educated to classify caillebotte as a serious impressionist painter.
Related digital publication caillebotte paintings and drawings at the art institute of chicago groundbreaking conservation and research discoveries about caillebotte s remarkable and beloved painting paris street. The book features fifty of caillebotte s strongest paintings including post conservation images of paris street. Caillebotte also painted portraits and figure studies boating scenes and rural landscapes and decorative studies of flowers. Rue de paris temps de pluie is a large 1877 oil painting by the french artist gustave caillebotte 1848 1894 and is his best known work.