Gustave

[guhs-tahv, gys-tav]

noun

1. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “staff of God.”

Example Sentences

Meanwhile across town, the mainstream Art Institute of Chicago is about to unveil “Gustave Caillebotte: Painting His World,” a traveling exhibition virtually identical to the one already seen in Paris and Los Angeles, where it was notably titled “Gustave Caillebotte: Painting Men.”

From Los Angeles Times

So is the forest of “The Missing Link 6,” where a hunter with a rifle sits quietly at the base of a massive tree trunk, virtually secreted in the landscape, like something rustling in the dense foliage in a Gustave Courbet forest.

From Los Angeles Times

Unlike Manet, Degas, Renoir and Cassatt, Gustave Caillebotte mostly painted men rather than women — men at work, men in repose, even naked men getting out of the bath.

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Whether French Impressionist painter Gustave Caillebotte was gay is not known, although it is frequently noted that he never married.

From Los Angeles Times

“Gustave Caillebotte: Painting Men” fixes that.

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