Roses in a Vase
c. 1890
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Roses in a Vase, c. 1890. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919). Oil on fabric; unframed: 25.5 x 34 cm (10 1/16 x 13 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon 1941.14 Renoir was an excellent singer who wanted to be a musician, but for financial reasons left school at age thirteen to work as an apprentice painter in a porcelain factory.
- Maker/Artist
- Renoir, Pierre-Auguste
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Unframed: 25.5 x 34 cm (10 1/16 x 13 3/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed lower left: Renoir
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1941.14
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon
- Exhibitions
- French Drawings and Watercolors from French Public and Private Collections, 19th and 20th Century French Art and Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Loans, Horticulture Motifs in Art, Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA (June 1, 1932-June 1, 1934)., <em>Exhibition of Still Life Paintings, Seventeenth to Nineteenth Century. </em>Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (1945)., <em>A Loan Exhibition of Renoir</em>. Wildenstein, New York, NY (March 23-April 29, 1950).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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