Renoir

A guide to one of the founders of Impressionism, who earned acclaim for his paintings of fashionable Paris and voluptuous nudes

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Luncheon of the Boating Party by Pierre-Auguste Renoir remains the best known and most popular work of art at The Phillips Collection, just as Duncan Phillips imagined it would be when he bought it in 1923. The painting captures an idyllic atmosphere as Renoir's friends share food, wine, and conversation on a balcony overlooking the Seine at the Maison Fournaise restaurant in Chatou. Parisians flocked to the Maison Fournaise to rent rowing skiffs, eat a good meal, or stay the night. The…

After a series of rejections by the conservative Salon de Paris, Renoir and a group of like-minded artists (including Claude Monet, Edouard Manet, Edgar Degas, Paul Cezanne and Camille Pissarro) formed the Anonymous Society of Painters, Sculptors and Engravers, later known as the Impressionists."u2026

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'For me ... a painting should be something to cherish, joyous and pretty, yes pretty!' Pierre-Auguste Renoir Let's take a look at how to paint like Pierre-Auguste Renoir. I've never been much a fan of Renoir's work. That was until I saw one of his paintings at the European Masters exhibition. A Young Girl With

Sheltering from the rain? Escape to this sunlit scene on the river Seine by Renoir. This is typical of the imagery that has come to…

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Dance at Bougival, 1883 by Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Buy Dance at Bougival, 1883 Paper Art Print - Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - Custom Prints and Framing