Les raboteurs de parquet
Gustave Caillebotte · 1875
The story
Les raboteurs de parquet (English title: The Floor Scrapers) is an oil painting by French Impressionist Gustave Caillebotte. The canvas measures 102 by 146.5 centimetres (40.2 in × 57.7 in). It was originally given by Caillebotte's family in 1894 to the Musée du Luxembourg, then transferred to the Musée du Louvre in 1929. In 1947, it was moved to the Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume, and in 1986, it was transferred again to the Musée d'Orsay in Paris, where it is currently displayed.
- Artist
- Gustave Caillebotte
- Date
- 1875
- Collection
- Musée d'Orsay, Paris, France
- Movement
- Impressionism
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 102 × 146.5 cm
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