La Promenade – (Renoir) Previous Next


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Date: 1870

Size: 81 x 64 cm

Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles, United States)

Technique: Oil On Canvas

What Pierre-Auguste Renoir himself titled this painting is unknown, but La Promenade is in part an homage to earlier artists whom he greatly admired. Renoir had spent the previous summer painting outdoors with Claude Monet, who encouraged him to move toward a lighter, more luminous palette and to indulge his penchant for luscious, feathery brushwork. Here Renoir retained something of Gustave Courbet

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