Art & DesignBorn February 25, 1841

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

French painter and sculptor

Born
February 25, 1841
Died
December 3, 1919 (aged 78)
Known as
painter, sculptor, illustrator, printmaker, draftsperson, architectural drafter

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a leading French Impressionist artist. In his depiction of feminine beauty, Renoir has been described as "the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau."

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