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11.2: Caillebotte, Paris Street; Rainy Day

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    Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker provide a description, historical perspective, and analysis of Gustave Caillebotte’s Paris Street; Rainy Day.

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    Gustave Caillebotte, Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877, oil on canvas 83-1/2 × 108-3/4 inches (212.2 × 276.2 cm), (The Art Institute of Chicago).

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    • Gustave Caillebotte, Paris Street; Rainy Day. Authored by: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker. Provided by: Khan Academy. Located at: www.khanacademy.org/humanities/becoming-modern/avant-garde-france/impressionism/v/gustave-caillebotte-paris-street-rainy-day-1877. License: CC BY-NC-SA: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike

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