Pierre-August Renoir

Garden Scene in Brittany



Pierre-August Renoir - Garden Scene in Brittany


In August and September 1886, Renoir rented a house at La-Chapelle-Saint-Briac in Brittany. Here he spent his vacation with Aline Charigot and their then eichteen-month-old son Pierre. The two can be seen on the bench.




Pierre-August Renoir
Garden Scene in Brittany
c. 1886
54 x 56.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed at lower right
Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia


Literature

Collection catalogues
Great French paintings from the Barnes Foundation, New York, 1993, pp. 66-69

Literature
Gilles Néret, Renoir, Köln, 2019, pp. 300-301


External links

Barnes Foundation Accession number BF161

Other works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir


Pierre-Auguste Renoir A Waitress at Duval's Restaurant
A Waitress at Duval's Restaurant
c. 1875

Pierre-Auguste Renoir Margot Berard
Margot Berard
1879

Pierre-Auguste Renoir Picking Flowers
Picking Flowers
1875

Pierre-Auguste Renoir Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando (Francisca and Angelina Wartenberg)
Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando (Francisca and Angelina Wartenberg)
1879

Pierre-Auguste Renoir Woman Reading
Woman Reading
c. 1895