From Bas-Meudon, Old Lavoir
1902
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1902
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
You see a quiet scene of a laundry area in a suburb of Paris. The laundry industry was a big part of the city's daily life. Henri Rivière wanted to show what Paris was like in his time, so he drew many scenes like this one. Check out the work of Henri Rivière to see more of his views of France.