If you could live inside a nineteenth-century edition of GQ, what would it look like?

The aspirational style captured in Gustave Caillebotte: Painting Men surely comes close. The dandies in Caillebotte’s oil paintings summer in crisp linen, look charmingly off-frame as they pose on the balcony, and wear bespoke suits to play cards in his Parisian pied-à-terre.

Roughly 100 years later, Caillebotte’s choices still resonate. “Finally!” says Thomas Stewart, head of retail merchandising at Getty, “permission to talk about men.”

Finally! Permission to Talk About Men | Getty News