The Boulevard Montmartre at Night – Camille Pissarro (1897) – Impressionist Canvas Print

The Boulevard Montmartre at Night presents Paris after dark, transformed by streetlights, illuminated windows, and the movement of people and traffic along the bustling boulevard. From an elevated viewpoint, Pissarro captures the avenue stretching into the distance, surrounded by the imposing architecture of the city.

Deep blues and blue-violets dominate the night sky and buildings, while warm touches of yellow, orange, and gold from the streetlights create a striking contrast. Rather than defining individual figures and buildings in detail, Pissarro uses loose, expressive brushstrokes to convey the atmosphere and constantly shifting light of the nighttime city.

Painted in 1897 as part of Pissarro’s celebrated series of Boulevard Montmartre scenes, the work offers a distinctly different view of the same modern Paris depicted in his daytime paintings. The glowing boulevard becomes a tapestry of color and movement, capturing the energy of Belle Époque Paris after sunset.

 

🖨️ Print features:

– Sustainable canvas stretched on radial pine frame

– Unique canvas coating for top-notch image quality

– Soft rubber dots on bottom back corners for support

– Safe latex inks for non-toxic printing

– Back hanging included

– Inner frame made with radiata pine sourced from renewable forests

– Please note: Due to the production process of the canvases, please allow for slight size deviations with a tolerance +/- 1/8″ (3.2mm)

– Care instructions: If the canvas does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, damp cloth.

 

🚚 Fulfillment, Shipping, and Return Policy:

– Printed and shipped from the U.S.

– As our items are unique and made to order, we can only accept a return or exchange in the event that an item arrives damaged or misprinted. We cannot accept returns if you order the wrong size or change your mind. Any return requests must be made within 14 days of receiving the order.

 

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