Vallée de l’Yerres
1877
About this artwork
This painting captures a wide panoramic view of the Yerres Valley, characterized by Caillebotte's distinct Impressionist style. It showcases his interest in landscape painting during the late 1870s.
Did you know?
Gustave Caillebotte, an Impressionist often overshadowed by his peers, was not only a painter but also a wealthy patron who supported many struggling artists of his time, including Monet and Renoir. He acquired numerous Impressionist works, forming a significant collection that he later bequeathed to the French state, helping to establish the movement's legacy. This particular landscape reflects his deep connection to his family estate in Yerres, where he painted many of his acclaimed outdoor scenes.
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Vallée de l’Yerres
Gustave Caillebotte, 1877
