与此同时，在Gustave Caillebotte的生活中
完整生平1890
Helps Monet secure Manet’s “Olympia” for the state
In 1890 Caillebotte played a major role in helping Claude Monet organize a public subscription and persuade the French state to purchase Édouard Manet’s “Olympia” (1863).
early 1890s
A slowdown: he stops painting large canvases
His painting career slowed dramatically in the early 1890s, when he stopped working on large canvases; he turned increasingly to en plein air landscapes, especially river scenes, and to floral still lifes.
1894
A will leaving 68 Impressionist paintings to the state
At the time of his death the Impressionists were still largely condemned by the art establishment, so Caillebotte bequeathed to the state a collection of 68 paintings by Pissarro, Monet, Renoir, Sisley, Degas, Cézanne and Manet, stipulating that it be displayed in the Luxembourg Palace and then in the Louvre rather than vanish into “attics” and provincial museums.
21 February 1894
Dies in his garden of pulmonary congestion
Caillebotte died at the age of 45 of pulmonary congestion while working in his garden at Petit-Gennevilliers.
1894年2月21日
Died
