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The Boulevard Montmartre at Night

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@misc{artsandmusicatlas-the-boulevard-montmartre-at-night,
  author = {Arts and Music Atlas},
  title = {The Boulevard Montmartre at Night},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://arts.interactiveatlas.org/works/the-boulevard-montmartre-at-night},
  note = {Accessed August 30, 2026}
}

One of fourteen views Pissarro painted of the Boulevard Montmartre in 1897 and his only night scene in the series, notable for its treatment of newly installed electric street lighting against older gas and oil lamps along the Paris boulevard.

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Year Created

1897 1

Medium

Oil on canvas 1

Location

The National Gallery, London (accession NG4119) 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Source Gardner's Art Through the AgesFred S. Kleiner (after Helen Gardner)

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1. The National Gallery, London

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Gardner's Art Through the Ages

Fred S. Kleiner (after Helen Gardner), Cengage LearningIn Movement: Impressionism, chapter on Impressionism, section on Camille Pissarro

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