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Marie-Louise Durand-Ruel, 1898 (pastel on paper)
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Marie-Louise Durand-Ruel, 1898 (pastel on paper)
1768141 Marie-Louise Durand-Ruel, 1898 (pastel on paper) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 44.1x36.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie-Louise Durand-Ruel. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). Pastel on paper. Drawn in 1898. 44.1 x 36.8cm. Joseph Durand-Ruel (1862-1928) was the eldest son of Renoirs dealer Paul Durand-Ruel.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23692848
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1898 Aversion Background Colour Brown Background Brown Hair Brunette Chubby Dark Hair Elevated Elevated View Expression Facial Expression Gesture Gesturing Girl Alone Ground Hair Style Hand Gesture Hand Movement Hand Raised Impressionist Art Impressionistic Infancy Looking Away Looking Down One Girl Only One Person Only Pastel On Paper Pierre Auguste Renoir Pose Posed Posing Renoir Short Hair Size Small Smock Turning Away Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Newborn Portrait Style Portraiture Youthful
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This print showcases Pierre-Auguste Renoir's stunning pastel portrait of Marie-Louise Durand-Ruel, drawn in 1898. The close-up composition allows us to appreciate the intricate details and impressionistic style that Renoir is renowned for. Marie-Louise Durand-Ruel, depicted here as a young girl with brown hair, gazes away from the viewer with an air of aversion. Her elevated view adds a sense of vulnerability and innocence to the piece. Dressed in white attire, her hand gesture suggests a certain poise and elegance. Renoir's mastery of impressionism is evident in this artwork. Through his brushstrokes and use of color, he captures not only Marie-Louise's physical features but also her inner expression. The softness and delicacy conveyed by the pastel medium further enhance the ethereal quality of this portrait. The background color provides a subtle contrast against Marie-Louise's dark hair, drawing attention to her youthful complexion. This late nineteenth-century masterpiece exemplifies Renoir's ability to capture both beauty and emotion in his subjects. Displayed within a private collection, this photograph offers viewers an intimate glimpse into one of Renoir's lesser-known works. It serves as a testament to his skill as an artist and reminds us why he remains one of the most celebrated figures in French art history.
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