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Madame Charpentier et ses enfants
Madame Georges Charpentier and her Children
Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1878
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
About this painting
Renoir bypassed the Impressionist group show to submit this portrait to the official Salon of 1879, where the publisher's well-connected wife secured it a prime wall — a triumph that ended his financial troubles.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
153.7 × 190.2 cm (60.5 × 74.9 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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