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Pierre-Auguste Renoir — Claude Renoir, de trois-quarts à droite
Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Claude Renoir, de trois-quarts à droite

1908

One of several etchings depicting his son Claude, this softground technique allows Renoir to achieve subtle tonal variations that enhance the child's gentle expression.

Medium
softground etching

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Claude Renoir, de trois-quarts à droite, 1908

One of several etchings depicting his son Claude, this softground technique allows Renoir to achieve subtle tonal variations that enhance the child's gentle expression.

Medium
softground etching
Year
1908
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Intimate, Monochrome, French, Classical, Etching, Fine Art, Early Modern, Portrait, Figurative, Black and White

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art, Harvard Art Museums