Bridge at Chatou
1875
oil
canvas
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
About the artist
Artist
Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on 25 February 1841 in Limoges, the son of a tailor and a seamstress.
See the richer artist page1875
oil
canvas
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
Dominant colour
Bridge at Chatou is a 1875 oil by Auguste Renoir, a Impressionism work, held at Clark Art Institute.
This painting shows a bridge over a river, with a town behind it. The bridge is in the middle of the image, and it has three arches. The river is blue and has ripples on its surface. There are buildings and houses in the background, and some trees and bushes along the riverbank. The painting is done in a style that looks like it was painted quickly, with lots of brushstrokes and colors. The colors are mostly blues and greens, with some yellows and browns. The overall effect is one of a peaceful and serene scene. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, the artist who created it.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on 25 February 1841 in Limoges, the son of a tailor and a seamstress.
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