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Lunch. Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), 1876. Oil on canvas
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Lunch. Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), 1876. Oil on canvas
JLJ4601343 Lunch. Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), 1876. Oil on canvas. Private collection. - Luncheon. Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), 1876. Oil on canvas. Private collection by Caillebotte, Gustave (1848-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lunch. Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), 1876. Oil on canvas. Private collection. - Luncheon. Painting by Gustave Caillebotte (1848-1894), 1876. Oil on canvas. Private collection); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This print showcases Gustave Caillebotte's iconic painting "Lunch" from 1876. The oil on canvas masterpiece, now held in a private collection, beautifully captures a moment of domesticity and bourgeois life in 19th-century France. In the painting, we see a young girl seated at a table, engrossed in her meal. The attention to detail is exquisite as Caillebotte skillfully portrays the crockery and food on the table. A glass of red wine and a jug add an element of sophistication to this otherwise simple scene. The composition evokes feelings of nostalgia and warmth as it transports us back to a time when homemade meals were cherished moments shared with loved ones. The motherly figure can be imagined just out of frame, ensuring that her child is well-fed and cared for. Caillebotte's brushstrokes capture not only the physical details but also the emotions associated with childhood hunger and contentment after being nourished. This artwork serves as a testament to his ability to depict everyday scenes with remarkable realism while infusing them with depth and meaning. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the power art holds in preserving history and capturing fleeting moments that would otherwise be lost to time. It invites us into Caillebotte's world, where even something as ordinary as lunch becomes an extraordinary work of art.
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