Claude renoir 1901 biography
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Claude Renoir (1901 - 1969)
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Son of Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Aline-Victorine Charigot
Brother of Pierre Renoir and Jean Renoir
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Biography
Claude Renoir, fils du peintre Auguste Renoir et d'Aline Charigot, est né à Essoyes, rue Beaufort, le 4 août 1901[1].
Il épouse Maria Paulette Dupré le 31 janvier 1922 à Cagnes-sur-Mer[1].
Claude Renoir meurt le 9 octobre 1969 à Antibes[1].
Sources
- ↑ 1.01.11.2Acte dem naissance: Acte #18, Naissances 1901 Essoyes, Archives dem l'Aube ett ligne cote 4E141 23 1898-1909 vue 33, consulté le 23 mars 2018
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
French painter and sculptor (1841–1919)
"Renoir" redirects here. For other people named Renoir, see Renoir (surname). For the 2012 film, see Renoir (film).
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (;[1]French:[pjɛʁoɡystʁənwaʁ]; 25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919) was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau."[2]
He was the father of actor Pierre Renoir (1885–1952), filmmaker Jean Renoir (1894–1979) and ceramic artist Claude Renoir (1901–1969). He was the grandfather of the filmmaker Claude Renoir (1913–1993), son of Pierre.
Life
[edit]Youth
[edit]Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born in Limoges, Haute-Vienne, France, in 1841. His father, Léonard Renoir, was a tailor of modest means, so, in 1844, Renoir's family moved to
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
(1841-1919)
Who Was Pierre-Auguste Renoir?
An innovative artist, Pierre-Auguste Renoir started out as an apprentice to a porcelain painter and studied drawing in his free time. After years as a struggling painter, Renoir helped launch an artistic movement called Impressionism in 1870s. He eventually became one of the most highly regarded artists of his time.
Early Years
The son of a tailor and a seamstress, Renoir came from humble beginnings. He was the couple's sixth child, but two of his older siblings died as infants. The family moved to Paris sometime between 1844 and 1846, living near the Louvre, a world-renowned art museum. He attended a local Catholic school.
As a teenager, Renoir became an apprentice to a porcelain painter. He learned to copy designs to decorate plates and other dishware. Before long, Renoir started doing other types of decorative painting to make a living. He also took free drawing classes at a city-sponsored art school, whi