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Key Dates: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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1841
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Born in Limoges, his father Leonard a tailor, Pierre is the sixth child |
1844
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moves to Paris, France |
1854
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apprenticed as porcelain painter to Levy Brothers, free drawing classes |
1862
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enrolls in Charles Gleyre's studio: meets Bazille, Monet and Sisley |
1863
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paints for first time in Forest of Fontainebleau |
1865
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meets Lise Trehot. Parents move to Ville d'Avray |
1870
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Move in with Braille at Batignolles. Franco-Prussian war; in which Braille is killed |
1874
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takes part in first Impressionist exhibition at Nadar photographers studio. Paints La Loge The Parisian (La
Parisienne) 1876 paints Le Bal au Moulin de la Galette |
1879
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Summer at Wargermont, exhibits Madame Charpentier and her Children;
launched as society portrait, painter The Skiff |
1880
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meets Aline Chariot. Breaks arm falling off bicycle |
1881
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paints Luncheon of the Boating Party; visits Algeria, Spain and
Italy |
1882
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returns to Paris and marries Aline. January stays at I'Esaque with Cézanne. 1884 paints Danseuse (Dancer) |
1885
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birth of Pierre, first of three sons. Settles with family at Essoyes. 1887 paints The
Bathers |
1894
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Gabrielle Renard arrives to help Aline. Paints Berthe Morisot and Julie Manet |
1897
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first attack of crippling Rheumatism. Julie Manet stays with the Renoir |
1903
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moves to Riviera at Cagnes-sur-Mar |
1907
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buys last home, Les Collettes |
1915
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Aline dies |
1919
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Renoir dies at Cagnes |
- Renoir: The Actress
Renoir: The Actress
- The Bathers 1887 Philadelphia Museum of Art
The Bathers 1887 Philadelphia Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Carroll S. Tyson Collection
- Seated Bather 1883-1884, Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Seated Bather 1883-1884, Oil on canvas, 119.7 x 93.5 cm Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
- Renoir, Boating
Renoir, Boating
- Luncheon of the Boating Party by Renoir
Luncheon of the Boating Party by Renoir
- Dance at Bougival, 1883, The Museum of Fine Arts at Boston
Dance at Bougival, 1883, The Museum of Fine Arts at Boston
- Renoir: Madame Charpentier and Her Children Paul and Georgette 1878
Renoir, Madame Charpentier and Her Children Paul and Georgette 1878
- Danseuse (Dancer) 1874, National Gallery of Art, Washington
Danseuse (Dancer) 1874, Oil on canvas, 142.5 x 94.5 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Renoir Lady Feeding Baby
Renoir Lady Feeding Baby
- Girls Putting Flowers on their Hats 1890
Girls Putting Flowers on their Hats 1890, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York
- Renoir flowers
Renoir flowers
- Fruits from the Midi, 1881, Art Institute of Chicago
Fruits from the Midi, 1881, Art Institute of Chicago
- Auguste Renoir's Gallery
Auguste Renoir's Gallery of paintings
- La Loge, 1874, Courtauld Institute, London
La Loge, 1874, Courtauld Institute, London
- Renoir Moulin de la Galette, 1876
Le Bal au Moulin de la Galette (1876, Muse d'Orsay, Paris)
Renoir Concert
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