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Low Tide at Yport, by Auguste Renoir, oil, 1892

Low Tide at Yport

Auguste Renoir

1892

oil

canvas

From the collection of Hermitage Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Low Tide at Yport is a 1892 oil by Auguste Renoir, held at Hermitage Museum.

Who painted this?
Auguste Renoir
When & what style?
1892
Where can I see it?
Hermitage Museum

About this work

This painting shows a seaside scene with a rocky shore and the sea in the background. The colors are mostly blues and browns, with some green and yellow. There are some boats in the water. The painting has a lot of brushstrokes, which makes it look textured. The artist used a lot of colors to make the scene look realistic. If you like this painting, you might also want to look up the work of Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

About the artist

Portrait of Auguste Renoir
Artist

Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on 25 February 1841 in Limoges, the son of a tailor and a seamstress.

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