Madame Georges Charpentier and her Children

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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