When Gustave Caillebotte was a child in Paris in the mid-1800s, he had no real intentions of becoming a painter. He earned a law degree in 1868 and began his practice two years later. The art world ...
Five little-known works by the Impressionist painter Gustave Caillebotte, which belonged to the artist’s butler, are now on view at the Musée d’Orsay. They are a remarkable gift made by the great ...
If you're planning to become an artist, here's one nice way to do it: be independently wealthy, easily pay your bills without needing to sell your own work, buy up the paintings of your marvelously ...
Monet … Degas … Renoir. When we think of French Impressionism, it's the usual suspects who spring to mind. But one lesser-known artist is ripe for rediscovery ...
Museumgoers are seen taking in the works of Gustave Caillebotte, an Impressionist painter known for his pieces portraying male figures. Caillebotte depicted men in unconventional environments, ...
reporting from WASHINGTON — In the late 19th century, everyone looked on Gustave Caillebotte as a leading painter of the Impressionists. He took part in five of the eight exhibitions that the ...
In the 1870s, an emperor and a baron undertook the remaking of Paris: Napoleon III and Baron Georges-Eugene Haussmann's urban renewal project converted clusters of medieval warrens into the Paris we ...
Since it was acquired in 1964, Gustave Caillebotte’s “Paris Street; Rainy Day” has become all but synonymous with the Art Institute. It appears in the movie “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” and in ...
Gustave Caillebotte was more than an artist. Born to wealthy judge-turned-businessman Martial Caillebotte, he used his family inheritance to amass an incredible collection of 38 paintings from artists ...
Gustave Caillebotte plays with perspective in his 1880 work Interior, A Woman Reading. If you're planning to become an artist, here's one nice way to do it: be independently wealthy, easily pay your ...
Caillebotte was an independently wealthy artist who — unlike his Impressionist buddies — didn't need to sell paintings to make a living. Now,... Known As A Collector, Gustave Caillebotte Gets His Due ...