The Bateau-Lavoir is one of the most famous artist residences in Paris, like was the factory in New-York. Perched on the Butte Montmartre since 1892, it has seen Pablo Picasso, Guillaume Apollinaire and Modigliani pass through its workshops.
The upset fate of Henri Matisse
A major artistic figure of the 20th century, Henri Matisse should have become a notary’s clerk. A simple attack of appendicitis gave birth to one of the greatest painters of our time.
The Bateau Lavoir, the “Factory” of Montmartre
The Bateau-Lavoir is one of the most famous artist residences in Paris, like was the factory in New-York. Perched on the Butte Montmartre since 1892, it has seen Pablo Picasso, Guillaume Apollinaire and Modigliani pass through its workshops.