Who created "Claude Renoir ("Coco")"?

Claude Renoir ("Coco") was created by Auguste Renoir and Richard Guino in c. 1908.

When was "Claude Renoir ("Coco")" created?

This artwork was created c. 1908.

What medium is "Claude Renoir ("Coco")"?

Claude Renoir ("Coco") is bronze.

Is "Claude Renoir ("Coco")" in the public domain?

Yes, Claude Renoir ("Coco") is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Claude Renoir ("Coco")

Auguste Renoir and Richard Guino

c. 1908

Medium

bronze

Dimensions

overall: 26.4 x 19.6 x 19.1 cm (10 3/8 x 7 11/16 x 7 1/2 in.)

Classification

Sculpture

Department

CSD

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Margaret Seligman Lewisohn in memory of her husband, Sam A. Lewisohn

Accession Number

1954.8.2

Art Historical Context

This charming bronze sculpture, *Claude Renoir ("oco")*, created around 1908 by Impressionist master Pierre-Auguste Renoir in collaboration with sculptor Richard Gu, captures the youthful innocence of Renoir's youngest son, Claude, affectionately nicknamed "Coco." just over 26 cm in height, this intimate bust exemplifies Renoir's late-career foray into three-dimensional art, where his painterly sensitivity to light, form, and human warmth translated beautifully into sculpture. Renoir, renowned for his vibrant canvases celebrating everyday beauty, turned to sculpture in his final years as arth...

Claude Renoir ("Coco")

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