Dahlias, the Garden at Petit-Gennevilliers, 1893 - Canvas Print
Gustave Caillebotte
Location: National Gallery of Art, Washington, USAOriginal Size: 157 x 114 cm
Giclée Canvas Print | $54.71 USD
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*Max printing size: 41.3 x 29.5 in
*Max framing size: Long side up to 28"
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"Dahlias, the Garden at Petit-Gennevilliers" will be custom-printed for your order using the latest giclée printing technology. This technique ensures that the Canvas Print captures an exceptional level of detail, showcasing vibrant and vivid colors with remarkable clarity.
400 g/m² Canvas (Satin Gloss)
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+ 1.2 in Borders for Stretching
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Framing Option
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Painting Information
In "Dahlias, the Garden at Petit-Gennevilliers," painted in 1893 by Gustave Caillebotte, the viewer steps into a scene that is as much about cultivated beauty as it is about the artist’s introspection. Caillebotte, an impressionist not often as highly regarded as Monet or Renoir in public memory, was nevertheless an essential contributor to the movement’s evolution. Here, he transforms a seemingly simple garden scene into a study of light, space, and personal attachment.
The focus is, of course, the garden, which Caillebotte himself designed with the care of a gardener fully immersed in the landscape he cultivated. The dahlias dominate the lower right-hand side of the canvas, creating a burst of lush foliage and vibrant blossoms. They are rendered with loose but deliberate brushstrokes that capture both their fleeting beauty and a sense of permanence. The way he juxtaposes their wild, natural abundance with the geometric clarity of the greenhouse in the background reveals his fascination with structure, not unlike the urban grids of his earlier Parisian scenes.
Caillebotte’s composition is meticulously arranged. The path to the house draws the eye gently into the depth of the canvas, balancing the intense colors of the foreground with the softer, diffused hues of the house, trees, and sky. The woman, likely his companion, stands almost dreamlike, detached yet embedded in the serenity of the garden. She is painted with a distant gentleness, as if she is momentarily caught in a quiet, private reflection. Her posture, delicate and natural, contrasts with the blooming dahlias, bringing a sense of stillness amid the garden’s energetic life.
The sky, with its light clouds, is treated in pastel tones, allowing the bolder greens, reds, and oranges below to shimmer. Caillebotte’s restrained handling of light lets the painting glow without overwhelming the viewer. The dappled sunlight on the path is a perfect example of his sophisticated use of shadow and light – it doesn’t shout but speaks volumes about the time of day and the atmosphere he sought to capture.
This painting, unlike his urban masterpieces, exudes a quiet joy – a love of nature, of home, and of the art of living. The scene is intimate, yet expansive, filled with Caillebotte’s signature blend of emotional depth and spatial clarity. One can almost hear the rustling leaves and feel the late summer warmth in the air. Here, Caillebotte offers us not just a view of his garden, but a glimpse into his tranquil retreat from the bustling city.
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