Pierre-Auguste RenoirFrench, 1841–1919Bridge Over a River
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Bridge Over a River” now? Collection: Musée d'Orsay, Paris. Unknown.
Paris, France
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- In this state since
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- RF 1948 16
In the catalog
Sources
- Wikidata
- Image: Musée d'Orsay — Pierre-Auguste Renoir · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
In the life of Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The whole life17 June 1901 · Award
Knight of the Legion of Honour
1903 · Workplace
Cagnes-sur-Mer
1912
Attack of paralysis
After an attack of paralysis, and despite two operations, Renoir was confined to a wheelchair. He continued to paint with a brush that his nurse placed between his fingers.
1917
"The Umbrellas" at the National Gallery in London
When "The Umbrellas" was exhibited alongside the old masters, hundreds of British artists and art lovers sent Renoir their congratulations, noting that a contemporary had taken his rightful place in European painting.
3 December 1919
Died
7 June 1922 · Burial
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