La Biévre, Les Gobelins, Saint-Séverin: Le Quartier Saint-Séverin: La Rue des Prêtres Saint-Séverin
1901
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1901
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This street scene is busy with people walking through shallow water. Tall buildings line both sides, packed with windows and signs. A woman in a long dress stands near the right edge, while kids splash around in the puddles. The buildings look old, with uneven rooftops and chimneys. The water in the street suggests a recent rain or a leaky pipe—something common in older cities. The artist focused on everyday life, not grand moments. Look up The Cleveland Museum of Art to see more prints like this one.
