The art gallery of Le Barc de Boutteville, at 47 Rue Le Peletier, 9th arrondissement, was one of the few places in Paris in the 1890s where young artists were welcome to present their work to the public, in the years after the death of Theo van Gogh and before Ambroise Vollard opened his gallery.
The proprietor, Louis Le Barc, died prematurely, in 1897. [1]
Most of the catalogues are reprinted in Modern Art in Paris, ed. Theodore Reff, vol.
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