Gustave Caillebotte

Gustave Caillebotte (1848–1894) was a French painter, art collector and patron of the arts.

Also recorded as Gustav Caillebotte; Caillebotte.

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Overview

Born at Paris in 1848, died at Gennevilliers in 1894.

In detail

Gustave Caillebotte studied at Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Paris Law Faculty and Beaux-Arts de Paris. training under Jean-Léon Gérôme and Léon Bonnat is recorded. the recorded working language is French.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait, animal, still life and genre. The authority associates the name with Impressionism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Gennevilliers, Honfleur and Paris.

Works named in the authority record are Paris Street; Rainy Day, Les raboteurs de parquet and Vue de toits.

Work by Gustave Caillebotte is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Gallery of Victoria and Musée Léon-Dierx.

Sources

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    “Gustave Caillebotte”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q295144: Gustave Caillebotte

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