Curator’s note

By the Seashore

Renoir’s young woman seated by the sea. The firmly modeled figure set against a loosely Impressionist seascape shows his effort to reconcile classical form with Impressionist light.

Source: Arterra 큐레이션

Date: 1883
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 36 1/4 x 28 1/2 in. (92.1 x 72.4 cm)
On view: Gallery 824

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ArtistPierre-Auguste Renoir PeriodImpressionism CountryFrance MuseumThe Metropolitan Museum of Art

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