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Thérèse Berard, by Auguste Renoir, oil, 1890

Thérèse Berard

Auguste Renoir

1890

oil

canvas

From the collection of Clark Art Institute

Dominant colour

Overview

Thérèse Berard is a 1890 oil by Auguste Renoir, a Impressionism work, held at Clark Art Institute.

Who painted this?
Auguste Renoir
When & what style?
1890 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Clark Art Institute

About this work

This painting shows a young woman with long, dark hair and a white shirt with a blue bow. She is looking directly at the viewer with a neutral expression. The background is a mottled blue and purple. The woman's shirt has a high collar and buttons down the front, and her hair is pulled back from her face. The overall effect is one of simplicity and elegance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this work, you might want to look up 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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