Le garçon au chat, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1868
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, portraitPierre-Auguste RenoirFrench, 1841–1919

Le garçon au chat

1868 · Painting · 123 × 66 cm

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Where is “Le garçon au chat” now? Collection: Musée d'Orsay, Paris. Unknown.

Musée d'Orsay

Paris, France

The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.

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Accession number
RF 1992 409

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  • Wikidata
  • Image: Musée d'Orsay — Pierre-Auguste Renoir · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

In the life of Pierre-Auguste Renoir

The whole life
  1. 1868

    First success: "Lise with a Parasol"

    Renoir's first success at the Salon came with the painting "Lise with a Parasol" (1867), for which Lise Tréhot posed.

  2. 1870

    Birth of his daughter Jeanne

    Lise Tréhot gave birth to a daughter, Jeanne Marguerite; Renoir refused to officially acknowledge paternity or to marry Lise.

  3. 21 July 1870

    Daughter born: Jeanne Tréhot

  4. 1870–1871

    Service in a cuirassier regiment

    During the Franco-Prussian War Renoir was called up and served in a cuirassier regiment, where he learned to ride. On 10 March 1871 he was discharged from the army and returned to Paris in April.

All works

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