On the Pont de l'Europe
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Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
Gustave Caillebotte (1848–1894), On the Pont de l'Europe, oil on canvas, 105.7 x 130.8 cm, 1876–1877; source: With the kind permission of the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, AP 1982.01, https://www.kimbellart.org/collection/search/view/751?text=pont%20europe.
One of several treatments of the subject by Gustave Caillebotte, this version focuses on the geometric structure of the bridge. The Saint-Lazare station, a favourite subject of Caillebotte’s contemporary Claude Monet, is visible in the background.
Gustave Caillebotte (1848–1894), On the Pont de l'Europe, oil on canvas, 105.7 x 130.8 cm, 1876–1877; source: With the kind permission of the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, AP 1982.01, https://www.kimbellart.org/collection/search/view/751?text=pont%20europe.