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Is Renoir an Impressionist?

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Is Renoir an Impressionist?
Yes, Renoir is an Impressionist. An early 20th-century master, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, created thousands of figurative prints and paintings, and is credited as one of the founders of the Impressionist movement. His frequently reproduced works are appreciated for their luminous appearance, rich colors and soft, feathered brushstrokes. Shop a selection of Pierre-Auguste Renoir art on 1stDibs.
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"Femme nue assise" original etching
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original soft ground etching. Catalogue reference: Delteil 12. Executed in 1906, this lovely impression on cream laid paper is from the rare 1906 first edition of "Histoire d...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Nude Prints

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Etching

“Le Chapeau Epingle”
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Southampton, NY
Original etching and drypoint on wove paper. This is the third version and the second edition printed in 1921 of Le Chapeau Epingle. Condition is very good...
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1880s Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Archival Paper, Etching

"Femme nue couchée (tournée à droite)" original etching
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original etching. Printed in 1909 for Theodore Duret's "Die Impressionisten" and published in Berlin by Bruno Cassirer. This impression on laid paper bears the Fortuna waterm...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Nude Prints

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Etching

"Femme nue assise" original etching
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Henderson, NV
Medium: original soft ground etching. Catalogue reference: Delteil 12. Executed in 1906, this is a lifetime impression published in 1909 in Berlin by Cassirer for "Kunst und Kunstler...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Nude Prints

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Etching

Claude Renoir, la Tete Baisee (Claude Renoir, Head Lowered)
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Claude Renoir, la Tete Baisee (Claude Renoir, Head Lowered) Lithograph, 1904 Edition 1,000, this one of 950 on wove paper with the stamp signature (there were also 50 impressions pri...
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Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Renoir, "La Danse à la Campagne" etching c.1890
By Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) "La Danse à la Campagne" (The Country Dance) Soft-ground etching in black ink, 2nd plate circa 1890 Stamp signature, as issued Image size: 8 5/8 x ...
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1890s Impressionist Figurative Prints

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