“Paris Street, Rainy Day” by Gustave Caillebotte (1877, oil on canvas, Art Institute Chicago) This classic impressionist painting captures the quality of everyday life and modernity of Paris.
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Paris Street, Rainy Day by Gustave Caillebotte iPhone 4 Case
Paris Street, Rainy Day (aka Paris: A Rainy Day) (1877). Artist: Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894). Paris Street, Rainy Day is a vintage impressionism fine art urban landscape painting featuring people walking in the rain holding umbrellas. A cobblestone street intersection near the Gare Saint-Lazare, a railroad station in north Paris, France.About the artist:Gustave Caillebotte was a French painter, member and patron of the group of artists known as Impressionists, though he painted in a much more realistic manner than many other artists in the group.
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