Bateau-Lavoir

E192099

Bateau-Lavoir was a famous early-20th-century artists’ residence and studio complex in Paris’s Montmartre district, known as a hub for avant-garde painters, writers, and bohemians.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artists’ residence
cultural landmark
studio complex
associatedMovement Cubism
Fauvism
Parisian avant-garde
city Paris
conditionInEarly20thCentury dilapidated
country France
countrySubdivision Île-de-France region
culturalRole center of bohemian life in Montmartre
meeting place for artists, writers, and critics
currentUse artists’ studios and cultural space
era early 20th century
fireEvent major fire in 1970
heritageStatus site of historical interest
historicalPeriod Belle Époque
knownFor association with Cubism
association with modern art
being a hub for avant-garde artists
hosting early 20th-century bohemian community
languageOfName French
locatedIn France
Montmartre
Paris
locatedOnSquare place Émile-Goudeau
nameMeaning “laundry boat”
neighborhood Montmartre
notableResident Amedeo Modigliani
André Salmon NERFINISHED
Georges Braque
Guillaume Apollinaire
Henri Matisse
Juan Gris
Kees van Dongen
Max Jacob
Pablo Picasso
originalConstructionType wooden building
partOf Montmartre artistic community
PicassoStudioPeriod 1904–1909
reasonForName resemblance to Seine river laundry boats
reconstruction rebuilt after 1970 fire
significantEvent creation of Pablo Picasso’s painting “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon”
significantWorkCreated Les Demoiselles d'Avignon
surface form: “Les Demoiselles d’Avignon”
streetAddress 13 place Émile-Goudeau
touristAttraction yes
usedAs artists’ studios
meeting place for writers and poets
residential building

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Fernande Olivier associatedWith Bateau-Lavoir
Montmartre hasLandmark Bateau-Lavoir