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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841 – 1919) was a French artist and the leading painter during the Impressionism movement. Renoir was a celebrator of beauty and particularly feminine sensuality. Two of his paintings have sold for over US$70 million, with Bal au moulin de la Galette selling for US$78.1 million.
184 Questions
Is there any other painting of 'The Skiff' by Renoir?
The Skiff (La Yole) 1875, National Gallery, London The museum says: The exact setting for this picture has not been identified, but it probably shows the River Seine at Chatou, to the west of Paris. Renoir painted a number of 'open air' boating scenes on the Seine during the 1870s. However it seems that none of the other paintings are similar to this one.
Why do many mothers and fathers work from home?
Many mothers and/or fathers of young children find it more productive, more cost-effective, and safer to keep their children with them while they work at home.
Who are the people in the painting Luncheon of the boating party by Pierre Renoir?
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.
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Why does Renoir's Lucheon of the Boating Party seem to present an unreal world?
Leisure and pleasure without work.
Who are the Charachters in George Bungardas Luncheon of the Party Boat?
A nice gang of American movie stars. From left to right:
John Wayne, Judy Garland, Mae West, C Chaplin, Humphrey Bogart, Bette Davis, WC Fields, Marlon Brando, Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Elvis Presley, Hardy&Laurel, Frankenstein's Monster (probably played by Boris Karöoff).
What artist liked to paint families Renoir or Degas?
Both of them have painted families, Degas in more instances.
Is it Pierre Auguste Renoir or Jean Renoir?
It's Pierre Auguste Renoir, if you mean the impressionist (artist).
His son, Jean Renoir, was a movie director.
Did Renoir make more than one 'Little Irene'?
No, only the one. The following year he painted her two sisters.
Were Renoir and Gustave Courbet friends?
It seems they were not, although Renoir admired his older colleague.
Both Van Gogh and Renoir used the impasto technique in their paintings. In the impasto method, large amounts of undiluted paint are applied to a painting so that the paint stands out from the canvas.
What is known is known about Norbert Goeneutte French Artist?
A French landscape and portrait painter1854-1894. He died at Auvers-sur-Oise, where Vincent v Gogh had killed himself four years earlier. Vincent was being treated by Dr. Paul Gachet who was a friend of many contemporary artists. He treated them for free, in exchange they taught him painting. Like Vincent, Goenutte painted a portrait of Dr Gachet (now in the Orsay Museum, Paris). Goenutte is also believed to be one of the two men in Renoir's painting The Swing.
Impressionists felt that a painter could accurately depict nature through?
depicting subtle changes in light and color.
