Gustave Caillebotte (1848 – 1894)
Gustave Caillebotte was a French artist and engineer who was born into an upper class, Parisian family, he was a patron of the Impressionist movement and was noted for his early interest in photography as a form of art. He gained a law degree in 1868 and practiced law in 1870. He was drafted to serve in the Franco-Prussian war in the “Garde Nationale Mobile de la Seine”, between July 1870 and March 1871. The Caillebotte family spent many of their summers in the French town of Yerres.
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