
Pierre-Auguste RenoirFrance, 1841–1919Peut-on la contempler ?
Athènes, Grèce
Le propriétaire est connu. Si elle est exposée aujourd’hui, le musée ne le dit pas, et l’on ne nous a pas appris à deviner.
1897
Broken arm and the onset of rheumatism
Falling from a bicycle, Renoir broke his right arm; rheumatism developed as a result, from which the artist suffered for the rest of his life. In time the illness made life in Paris difficult and forced the family to move to the south.
1901
Birth of his son Claude ("Coco")
His third son Claude was born, becoming one of his father's most beloved models and later a ceramic artist.
17 juin 1901 · Distinction
Knight of the Legion of Honour
4 août 1901
Son born: Claude Renoir