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La Liseuse
The Reader
Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1876
Musée d'Orsay
Paris, France
About this painting
Renoir painted this intimate portrait of a young reader between 1874 and 1876; it entered the national collection through Gustave Caillebotte's landmark bequest of Impressionist works.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
46.5 × 38.5 cm (18.3 × 15.2 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
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