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Paris Street, A Rainy Day

By: Gustave Caillebotte
Date: 1877
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 212.2 cm x 276 cm (83.5 in x 108.7 in)
Location: Art Institute of Chicago

This painting shows a number of individuals walking through what was then known as the Carrefour de Moscou, near the Gare Saint-Lazare in north Paris. This Impressionist work is unusual in its realism.