Tag: Caillebotte: Paris Street; Rainy Day

• How Caillebotte saved Impressionism

  

  The French Impressionists were struggling. Their paintings weren’t selling, and Pissarro was exasperated with Monet and Renoir. He was ready to quit the group when a mysterious letter arrived.

  Diane Tucker

  2024-03-03

  Art history stories, Everyday Life, French Impressionism, Innovation in Art, The Shy Museumgoer

  Arts writer Diane Tucker, Caillebotte: Paris Street; Rainy Day, French Impressionism, Gustave Caillebotte: The Floor Scrapers analysis, How Caillebotte saved the 1877 Impressionist Exhibition, How Caillebotte’s will built Musée d’Orsay, Renoir: Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette, Urban Impressionism