Woman with Grapevine, 3rd variant
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
c. 1904
Medium
Lithograph in black on cream Japanese paper
Dimensions
Image: 16.4 × 10.5 cm (6 1/2 × 4 3/16 in.); Sheet: 39 × 26.6 cm (15 3/8 × 10 1/2 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
96690
About the Artist
Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1841–1919
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) was a founding figure of Impressionism whose luminous depictions of Parisian leisure, sensuous female forms, and sun-dappled landscapes made him one of the most beloved painters in Western art history. Born in Limoges to a working-class family, Renoir began as a porcelain painter before pursuing fine arts, and this early craft experience gave him facility with the...