Connaissance des arts Special Edition / Caillebotte. Painting men - Musée d'Orsay

The Musée d' Orsay is dedicating a retrospective to the painter Gustave Caillebotte on the occasion of the 130th anniversary of the artist's death. This major exhibition highlights one of his favourite subjects: the male figure and portraits of men. The special edition published for the occasion looks...

The Musée d' Orsay is dedicating a retrospective to the painter Gustave Caillebotte on the occasion of the 130th anniversary of the artist's death. This major exhibition highlights one of his favourite subjects: the male figure and portraits of men. The special edition published for the occasion looks back at the life of the man who was a collector and supporter of his Impressionist friends and focuses on the new figures he introduced into painting: the urban worker, the man on the balcony, the sportsman and the naked man in the privacy of his toilet...

Interview, studies of the work, practical information... This special issue is a richly illustrated presentation of the exhibition "Gustave Caillebotte. Painting Men" at the Musée d'Orsay (October 08th, 2024 to January 19th, 2025), in preparation for or as a complement to your visit!

October 2024 - 68 pages