The Boulevard Montmartre at Night

The Boulevard Montmartre at Night

Camille Pissarro · 1897

National Gallery

London, United Kingdom

About this painting

Pissarro's only known nocturnal painting, this 1897 canvas contrasts cool new electric streetlamps with the warm gaslight of shops and cabs below.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

53 × 65 cm (20.9 × 25.6 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

National Gallery, London

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