Gustave Caillebotte Masterpieces Come to Louis Vuitton NYC Flagship

PARIS — Louis Vuitton ’s temporary flagship on 57th Street in New York City boasts special features including a restaurant and towers of trunks — and for the next three weeks, it will also host a couple of museum-grade paintings.

The Fondation Louis Vuitton has partnered with Musée d’Orsay in Paris and the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles for an exhibition of two major works by French Impressionist painter Gustave Caillebotte, underscoring the growing synergies between fashion and art , even as public funding for culture dries up on both sides of the Atlantic.

Visitors can book free tickets to view “Boating Party,” held in the permanent collection of the Musée d’Orsay, and “Young Man at His Window,” acquired by the Getty museum in 2021.

The exhibition will run from Tuesd