Portrait of Ambroise Vollard in a Red Headscarf

Ambroise Vollard au foulard rouge

Portrait of Ambroise Vollard in a Red Headscarf

Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1899

Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris

Paris, France

About this painting

Renoir's profile portrait of dealer Ambroise Vollard, who launched Cezanne's career and gave Picasso, Van Gogh, and Matisse their first Paris exhibitions; the red scarf recalls Vollard's origins on Reunion Island.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

30 × 25 cm (11.8 × 9.8 in)

Painted at

Paris, France

Current location

Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris, Paris

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