Books about gustave caillebotte biography

• An illustrated biography of Gustave Caillebotte, with previously unpublished archive material
• Published to accompany the Gustave Caillebotte, Painting Men exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, from 8 October, 2024, to 19 January, 2025, and at the J.

  Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles from 25 February to 25 May 2025 and at the Art Institute of Chicago from 22 June to 5 October 2025

The life of Gustave Caillebotte is shrouded in legend - untimely death, hidden genius, generous patron of Monet, Pissaro, Sisley and

Degas - making him one of the most appreciated and mysterious painters of the Impressionist movement.

This biography, written by a

descendant of the painter, journalist and producer of programs on France Culture, is illustrated with numerous previously unpublished

photographic documents. It takes a detailed look at Gustave Caillebotte's history and career, placing his pictorial work in the context of

his family, social and economic environment,