Pierre Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, born in 1841, was a pioneering French Impressionist painter renowned for vibrant depictions of Parisian life, leisure and feminine beauty. Raised in Paris, he began as a porcelain decorator before studying at the École des Beaux-Arts alongside Monet and Sisley. Works such as Bal du moulin de la…