Pigalle Square in Paris 1894

"Pigalle Square in Paris" is a painting by Polish artist Józef Mehoffer, created in 1894. The painting depicts a bustling scene in the famous Parisian square, showcasing its characteristic urban atmosphere and the presence of horse-drawn carriages, pedestrians, and outdoor cafes. The piece is a testament to Mehoffer's keen observation of everyday life and his ability to capture the energy of a vibrant city scene in a painterly manner. The painting currently resides in the National Museum in Poznań, Poland, and exemplifies Mehoffer's artistic style, often described as influenced by Impressionism and Symbolism.