Artwork

Jeune fille au chapeau

Jeune fille au chapeau, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, oil, 1896
Jeune fille au chapeau, by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, oil, 1896

Jeune fille au chapeau is an oil painting by the Impressionist artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It dates from 1896 and is held in the collection of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

About this work

Overview

Jeune fille au chapeau is an oil painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, created in 1896. It is a portrait held at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a young girl from the waist up, wearing a large hat with a pink bow and a pink dress with a white collar. She holds a bouquet of flowers and gazes to the left, exuding elegance.

Technique & Style

Renoir's use of color and light creates a warm and intimate atmosphere, drawing the viewer into the scene. The soft, muted background helps focus attention on the subject.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Artist

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted Jeune fille au chapeau?

Jeune fille au chapeau was painted by Pierre-Auguste Renoir in 1896.

Where can I see Jeune fille au chapeau?

Jeune fille au chapeau is held by Montreal Museum of Fine Arts.

What movement is Jeune fille au chapeau?

Jeune fille au chapeau is associated with Impressionism.