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The Braid
Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1886
Museum Langmatt Sidney and Jenny Brown Foundation
Baden, Switzerland
About this painting
Renoir's model was the painter Suzanne Valadon, whom he transformed from a fair-haired Parisian into a dark-eyed 'Italienne' peasant girl for this 1886-87 work, nicknamed the 'Langmatt Mona Lisa.'
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
57 × 47 cm (22.4 × 18.5 in)
Painted at
Paris, France
Current location
Museum Langmatt Sidney and Jenny Brown Foundation, Baden
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