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A Sketch of the Heads of Two Women; Esquisse, Deux Tetes de Femmes, 1895 (oil on canvas)
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A Sketch of the Heads of Two Women; Esquisse, Deux Tetes de Femmes, 1895 (oil on canvas)
825586 A Sketch of the Heads of Two Women; Esquisse, Deux Tetes de Femmes, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 33x34.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sketch of the Heads of Two Women; Esquisse, Deux Tetes de Femmes. Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1895. 33 x 34.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23662776
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1895 Brown Brown Hair Brunette Bust Length Dark Hair Direct Gaze Friend Friendly Friends Friendship Hair Red Impressionist Art Impressionistic Looking At Camera Only Women Pierre Auguste Renoir Quarter Length Red Hair Red Head Redhead Relationship Renoir Women Only Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Portrait Style Portraiture
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A Sketch of the Heads of Two Women
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is a captivating oil painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir, created in 1895. This intimate portrait showcases two women, their quarter-length figures rendered with remarkable skill and sensitivity. The artist's impressionistic style is evident in the loose brushwork and vibrant colors that bring life to the canvas. The subjects, both brunettes with brown hair, exude warmth and friendliness as they gaze directly at the viewer. Their profiles are delicately captured, highlighting their unique features and expressions. Renoir masterfully captures the essence of female beauty through his careful attention to detail. This artwork belongs to late 19th-century French art movement known as Impressionism, which sought to capture fleeting moments and impressions rather than precise details. Renoir was one of its leading figures, renowned for his ability to infuse his paintings with lightness and joy. Measuring 33x34.3 cm, this small yet powerful piece invites viewers into an intimate world where friendship takes center stage. The red-haired woman on the left adds a touch of vibrancy against a neutral background. Displayed indoors within a private collection today, "A Sketch of the Heads of Two Women" continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Renoir's talent for capturing human emotion while showcasing his mastery over color and composition.
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