(in effect, an incorporated business) opened in Paris in the studio of the renowned photographer Félix Nadar. It showed some ...

Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette is a masterpiece of French Impressionism and a celebration of happiness and prosperity.

During this one-week program, we will study the main characteristics of impressionist painting at its zenith, during the second half of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century. We will ...

[From the April 1892 issue: Some notes on French Impressionism] And yet nothing about Degas’ ballerinas practicing their tendus or Renoir’s frothy scene of sophisticates out on the town ...

This note of pragmatism was touched upon at “Paris 1874: Inventing Impressionism,” the landmark ... and Pierre-Auguste Renoir seem less like reflections on modern society and more like willful ...