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title: The Nap by Caillebotte
author: Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15875/the-nap-by-caillebotte/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Nap by Caillebotte
_Authored by Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15875.png)
## Image Caption
An 1877 oil on canvas, *The Nap*, by [Gustave Caillebotte](https://www.worldhistory.org/Gustave_Caillebotte/) (1848-96) the French impressionist painter. Here the artist takes his interest in bourgeoise leisure activities to its logical conclusion. (Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, USA)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Hartford, W. A. (2022, May 13). The Nap by Caillebotte. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum,. "The Nap by Caillebotte." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 13, 2022. .
### MLA
Hartford, Wadsworth Atheneum,. "The Nap by Caillebotte." *World History Encyclopedia*, 13 May 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustave-caillebotte/the-nap)First published on [WikiArt.org](http://www.wikiart.org/) and republished. [Original image](https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustave-caillebotte/the-nap) by [**Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford**](https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustave-caillebotte/the-nap). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 13 May 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.