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Les Raboteurs de parquet
Les raboteurs de parquet
Gustave Caillebotte · 1875
Musée d'Orsay
Paris, France
About this painting
Rejected by the 1875 Salon for its 'vulgar' subject, this depiction of shirtless floor-scrapers became one of the first paintings to elevate urban laborers to fine art.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
102 × 146 cm (40.2 × 57.5 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
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