Romaine Lacaux
1864
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Romaine Lacaux, 1864. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919). Oil on fabric; framed: 106.7 x 89.2 x 8.9 cm (42 x 35 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.); unframed: 81.3 x 65 cm (32 x 25 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the Hanna Fund 1942.1065 The son of a poor tailor from Limoges, Renoir began his artistic career at age 13 as an apprentice to a porcelain painter.
- Maker/Artist
- Renoir, Pierre-Auguste
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Framed: 106.7 x 89.2 x 8.9 cm (42 x 35 1/8 x 3 1/2 in.); Unframed: 81.3 x 65 cm (32 x 25 9/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed center right: a. renoir / 1864
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1942.1065
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Hanna Fund
- Exhibitions
- 19th and 20th Century French Art and Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Loans, Twenty-one Masterpieces by Seven Great Masters, A Loan Exhibition of Renoir for the Benefit of the New York Infirmary, 35th Anniversary Exhibition, In Memoriam: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., Youthful Works by Great Artists, Style, Truth and the Portrait, Renoir, L'Art en France Sours Le Second Empire (Art in France Under the Second Empire), Renoir, Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum, Les Origines de l'Impressionnisme, Renoir's Portraits: Impressions of an Age, Faces of Impressionism: Portraits from American Collections, Manet/Velázquez: The French Taste for Spanish Painting, Masterworks from The Phillips Collection, Renoir's Women, Monet to Dalí: Modern Masters from the Cleveland Museum of Art, <em>Exposition de la jeunesse vue par les maîtres français et étrangers du XVIe au XIXe siècle.</em> Paris, Hôtel Jean Charpentier, Paris, France (1928., <em>French Art 1200-1900.</em> London, Royal Academy of Arts, London, United Kingdom (1932)., <em>Exposition Renoir 1841-1919.</em> Paris, Musée de L'Orangerie, Paris, France (1933)., <em>Centennial Loan Exhibition 1841-1941: Renoir.</em> Duveen Galleries, New York, NY (1941).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 222 Impressionism & Post-Impressionism
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