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He was an impressionist.
Very little is known about Renoir's father, except that he was a tailor.
Renoir was one of the most well known impressionist painters in world history. French born in 1841, Renoir was known for paintings that had bright light and rich color.
Renoir was one of the most well known impressionist painters in world history. French born in 1841, Renoir was known for paintings that had bright light and rich color.
The most well known of the 19th century art movement known as Impressionism were: Claude Monet Pierre-Auguste Renoir Edouard Manet Camille Pissarro Paul Cezanne
There are quite a few well-known impressionists. Claude Monet is credited with "inventing" impressionism and it was the title of one of his paintings that gave its name. His close friend Auguste Renoir embraced the idea from the start. Alfred Sisley is another painter deeply involved as was also Camille Pissarro. Berthe Morisot is getting more and more admired for her impressionist paintings.
Also known as Le Dejeuner des Canotiers, its title in French, it was painted in 1881 by Renoir and is now in the Phillips Collection in Washington, DC.
On the left wearing a straw hat is Alphonse, the son of the innkeeper. Aline Charigot is playing with the dog, she is Renoir's future wife. At the same table is Jeanne Samary, a well-known actress. She is turning towards her young man. .
Impressionism.
Auguste Rodin.
Edouard Manet, Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Berthe Morisot, Paul Gauguin, Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse, André Derain, Georges Braque, Robert Delaunay, Marcel Duchamp, Yves Tanguy.Pablo Picasso and Marc Chagall worked so long in France that their art could be seen as French in some respects.
The identities of the women in this painting are not known.