Woman in an Armchair
Artist
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
French, February 25, 1841 – December 3, 1919
Date1874
Object PlaceParis, France, Western Europe, Europe
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions24 x 19 7/8 in.
61.0 x 50.5 cm
framed: 35 x 29½ x 3 7/8 in.
88.9 x 74.9 x 9.8 cm
61.0 x 50.5 cm
framed: 35 x 29½ x 3 7/8 in.
88.9 x 74.9 x 9.8 cm
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Allan Shelden III
Object number1985.24
DescriptionHalf-length portrait of brown-haired woman in low-cut blouse, seated in armchair. Her head is turned to her left and her arms are crossed. In the upper left corner is a flowering plant. In the upper right is the suggestion of a window or door.On View
On viewLocations
- Exhibition Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Level 3, European Paintings, Gallery 10a
ProvenanceMr. Lemaire, Paris;
Durand-Ruel (dealer), Paris;
Mr. Van de Velde, Le Havre;
Paul Guillaume, Paris;
Mrs. Jean Walter, Paris;
17th Century
c. 1678
18th Century