Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

 

Maison, Rue Orbe

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                    Maison, Rue Orbe, private collection
Maison, Rue Orbe, private collection

This is the shop of a joiner or carpenter. There is a Rue Orbe in Rouen and another in Bayonne. It is likely this is in Rouen, an important city on the River Seine, capital of the region of Normandy.

Last updated: 11th March 2021 by Margaret