Print Gustave Caillebotte - Floor Scrapers, 1875 - 24x30cm

IR120018
Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894)
Floor Scrapers, 1875
Oil on canvas. H. 102,0 ; L. 147,0 cm.
Gift, 1984

This painting is one of the first representations of urban proletariat. Whereas peasants (Gleaners by Millet) or country workers (Stone Breakers by Courbet) had often been shown, city workers had seldom...
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Characteristics

Dimensions
24 x 30 cm
Artist
Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894)
Art movement
Impressionism
Maintenance
Store in a dry place, protected by a case or plastic bag
Theme
Gender and interior scene
Reference
IR120018
EAN
3336728228943
Matière de l'article
Paper
Package Dimensions
30cm x 24cm
Conservation museum
Paris - Musée d'Orsay

The work and its artist

Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894)

French painter of the second half of the 19th century, best known for his activities as a collector and patron of the arts for his impressionist friends from 1877 onwards. Among his most important works are "Les planteurs de parquet" or his paintings on the streets of Paris. Gustave Caillebotte also marked his time with his activities as an engineer and naval architect.