Young Woman Arranging Her Earring
1905
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Young Woman Arranging Her Earring, 1905. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919). Oil on fabric; framed: 76.5 x 67.5 x 10 cm (30 1/8 x 26 9/16 x 3 15/16 in.); unframed: 55.3 x 46.4 cm (21 3/4 x 18 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of William G. Mather 1951.324 The model for this painting is Gabrielle Renard—a housekeeper, nursemaid, studio assistant, and frequent model to Renoir.
- Maker/Artist
- Renoir, Pierre-Auguste
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Framed: 76.5 x 67.5 x 10 cm (30 1/8 x 26 9/16 x 3 15/16 in.); Unframed: 55.3 x 46.4 cm (21 3/4 x 18 1/4 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed lower left: Renoir
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1951.324
- Credit Line
- Bequest of William G. Mather
- Exhibitions
- Renoir: Promise of Happiness, New York, Durand-Ruel. Exhibition of Paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1908), no. 40, Jeune fille arrangeant ses boucles d'oreille, 1906.<br>CMA. French Paintings of the Later XIX Century (1921), no cat., lent by William G. Mather.<br>CMA. Exhibition of Paintings-Édouard Manet, Pierre Renoir, Berthe Morisot (1924-25), no cat., lent by W. G. Mather. <br>CMA. Fifty Years of French Art (1926), no cat., lent by William G. Mather.<br>CMA. French Art since 1800 (1929), CMA Bulletin 16 (1929): 162.<br>CMA. Catalogue of the Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition of the Cleveland Museum of Art (1936), no. 308.<br>New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art. Renoir: A Special Exhibition of His Paintings (1937), no. 57 (repr.).<br>New York, Duveen Galleries. Centennial Loan Exhibition 1841-1941: Renoir (1941), no. 73, 95 (repr.).<br>Saginaw (Mich.) Museum. Exhibition of Nineteenth Century French Painting (1948-49), no. 26, lent by Mr. and Mrs. William Gwinn Mather, Cleveland (repr.).<br>Columbus (Ohio) Gallery of Fine Arts. Masterpieces of Painting. Treasures of Five Centuries (1950), Bulletin 21 (Fall 1950): no. 29 (repr.).<br>New York, Paul Rosenberg & Co. Loan Exhibition-The Last Twenty Years of Renoir's Life (1954), no. 3 (repr.).<br>Los Angeles County Museum; San Francisco Museum of Art. Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919: Paintings, Drawings, Prints, and Sculptures (1955), no. 66, fig. 66.<br>Seoul Museum of Art (5/28/2009 - 9/13/2009): "Renoir: Promise of Happiness"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 222 Impressionism & Post-Impressionism
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