Mussel-Fishers at Berneval

Pêcheuse de moules à Berneval

Mussel-Fishers at Berneval

Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1879

Barnes Foundation

Philadelphia, United States

About this painting

Painted at the Normandy coastal village of Berneval and shown at the 1880 Salon, this scene of working women marks Renoir's move toward the firmer, more classical figures of his later 1880s work.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

176.2 × 130.2 cm (69.4 × 51.3 in)

Painted at

Berneval-le-Grand, France

Current location

Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia

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