Near the Lake

Au bord du lac

Near the Lake

Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1880

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

About this painting

The man's red moustache and straw boater echo Alphonse Fournaise, the boat-rental owner's son Renoir often painted — though this quiet lakeside scene may not be Chatou at all.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

47.5 × 56.4 cm (18.7 × 22.2 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

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