Custine street near Montmartre

Custine street near Montmartre by Maurice Utrillo
Artist
Maurice Utrillo
Style
Post-impressionism
Genre
Cityscape
Location
Hermitage Museum
"Custine Street near Montmartre" captures a vibrant cityscape of Paris’s historic hilltop district, renowned for its artistic legacy, including the white-domed Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. The painting evokes the atmosphere of Montmartre through bold oil brushstrokes, reminiscent of Post-impressionism. It features a textured cardboard-like surface that adds depth and character to the scene. The depiction of narrow streets and lively surroundings reflects the district’s bohemian charm, making it a compelling visual tribute to the historic and artistic heart of Paris.

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