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Portrait of a Child; Portrait d Enfant, c. 1879 (pastel on paper)
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Portrait of a Child; Portrait d Enfant, c. 1879 (pastel on paper)
825680 Portrait of a Child; Portrait d Enfant, c.1879 (pastel on paper) by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); 42.5x31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Child; Portrait d Enfant. Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). Pastel on paper. Painted circa 1879. 42.5 x 31cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23662808
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1870s 1879 Aversion Behaviour Black Color Black Colour Brown Hair Brunette Bust Length Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Dark Hair Female Garment Fringe Girl Alone Gray Grey Hair Style Impressionist Art Impressionistic Looking Away Mid Length Hair Neckwear One Girl Only Pastel On Paper Pensive Pierre Auguste Renoir Quarter Length Renoir Scarf Scarves Solemn Temperament Thought Turning Away Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Portrait Style Portraiture Thinking Youthful
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This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Child; Portrait d Enfant" by Pierre Auguste Renoir, transports us back to the late 19th century. The pastel on paper artwork measures 42.5x31 cm and is currently held in a private collection. In this impressionistic masterpiece, Renoir skillfully captures the essence of childhood innocence and contemplation. The young girl's quarter-length figure fills the frame as she gazes away into the distance, her brown hair cascading over her shoulders. Her solemn expression hints at a depth of thought beyond her years. Renoir's signature brushstrokes create an ethereal quality that adds to the overall charm of this piece. The soft colors and delicate details showcase his mastery of impressionist art, with every stroke conveying emotion and character. The child's attire, consisting of a black garment adorned with neckwear, reflects both French fashion trends and societal norms during that era. Her pensive demeanor suggests introspection and perhaps even aversion towards something unseen. As we contemplate this portrait ourselves, we are drawn into the world captured within its borders—a world where youth meets maturity in perfect harmony. Renoir invites us to witness not only a moment frozen in time but also to reflect upon our own memories from childhood. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Renoir's genius up close—every detail meticulously preserved for generations to come. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and continue to evoke emotions long after its creation.
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