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At the Theatre (La Premiere Sortie)
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Price: $16.99
Dance at Bougival
18" x 38" Fine Art Print
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Price: $62.99
Girl with a Watering Can
11" x 14" Fine Art Print
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Price: $20.99
The Umbrellas
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Price: $16.99
At the Cafe
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Girl Reading, 1874
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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The Umbrellas
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Le Moulin de la Galette (Detail)
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Portrait of Claude Monet
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Madame Renoir and her son Pierre, 1890
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Portrait of a Young Girl in a Blue Hat, 1881
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Portrait of Richard Wagner - close up
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Portrait of Madame Alphonse Daudet
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Reading the Role
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Ball at the Moulin de la Galette, 1876 - close up
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Dance at Bougival
6" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Price: $12.99
GRANDE VASO DI FIORI
10" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Dance in the City, 1883
6" x 12" Fine Art Print
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The Swing, 1876
10" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Dahlias
11" x 14" Fine Art Print
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The Swing, 1876
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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The Cahen d'Anvers Girls
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Claude Monet reading a newspaper
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Marie-Therese Durand-Ruel Sewing, 1882
10" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Dance in the Country
11" x 14" Fine Art Print
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Two Young Girls at the Piano
11" x 14" Fine Art Print
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Flowers in a Vase, c. 1866
11" x 14" Fine Art Print
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Spring Bouquet, 1866
11" x 14" Fine Art Print
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The Washer-Women, c.1889
10" x 12" Fine Art Print
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The Apple Seller, c.1890
11" x 14" Fine Art Print
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A Bather
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Gypsy Girl, 1879
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Gabrielle and Jean
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Portrait of Richard Wagner
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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Young Girls at the Piano
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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The End of Luncheon, 1879
9" x 12" Fine Art Print
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The French Impressionist ideals of outdoor scenes depicted with sparkling color and light are embodied in the early works of Renoir (25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919) who began his career as a painter in a porcelain factory. His later works, particularly his formal figure paintings of women, show a more disciplined approach and a break from contemporary themes to more timeless subjects.
In 1862, he entered the studio of Gleyre and formed lasting friendships with other Impressionists, particularly Claude Monet. He endured much hardship early in his career but achieved success as a portraitist in the late 1870s. After visiting Italy in 1881-82, he abandoned the Impressionist ideal and developed a softer and more supple kind of handling which is evident in his pictures of young girls in softly colored settings.
He is perhaps the best-loved of all the Impressionists for his cheerful subject matter - pretty children, flowers, lovely women - and their instant appeal. He once wrote, "Why shouldn't art be pretty? There are enough unpleasant things in the world." As a great worshiper of the female form, he mused, "I never think I have finished a nude until I think I could pinch it."