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About the painting

  • Irene Cahen d'Anvers is painted.
  • Painted in 1880 in Paris, France.
  • Painted for Louis Raphael Cahen d'Anvers.
  • Hung in servant's quarters.
  • Married at age 19, the painting hung in one of her husband's many hotels.
  • Painting was given to Irene's mother who then gave it to her grandaughter.
  • Irene found the painting once again and was eventually given to the Foundation E.G Bührle in Zurich.

Emulation

  • Casualty
  • Simplicity
  • Elegance

-Chose a similar background and did the same hairstyle with different color ribbon.

-Learned how I am an elegant girl who is not fully grown up.

Mademoiselle Irene Cahen d'Anvers

Who is he?

  • Born February 25, 1841 in Limoges, France.
  • Came from humble beginnings.
  • Started as an apprentice.
  • Used immitation as a learning tool.
  • Started his career in 1864.
  • Launched "Impressionism" in the 1870s.
  • Most highly regarded artists of his time.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Works Cited Page

Kang, Cindy. "Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)." The Metropolitan Museum of Art. May 2011.

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Nelson. Hugh."Story of a Painting in My Parent's Living Room." Much Ado About Pans.

1 October, 2015. Web. 2 November, 2015.

"Pierre-Auguste Renoir Biography." Bio. 2015. Web. 2 November, 2015.

"Pierre Auguste Renoir." Foundation E.H Buhrle Collection. Web. 2 November, 2015.

"Pierre-Auguste Renoir." The Art Story. 2015. Web. 2 November, 2015.

"Pierre-Auguste Renoir." The National Gallery. Web. 2 November, 2015.

"Portrait of Madmoiselle Irene Cahe d'Anvers by Pierre Auguste Renoir." Find the Data. 2015.

Web. 2 November 2015.

"The Portrait and Story of Mademoiselle Irene Cahen d'Anvers." Wordpress. 5 September, 2012.

Web. 2 November, 2015.

"I've been 40 years discovering that the queen of all colors was black."

Abstract Subject and Claim

  • Innocence
  • Helplessness
  • Formality
  • Elegance
  • Purity

A child, pure and innocent, is the most elegant of them all.

  • Syntax
  • Diction
  • Symbolism

Style

  • Monumental, clasically inspired style.
  • Influenced great painters such as Pablo Picasso.
  • Evolved a technique of using broken brush strokes and bold combintations of colors.
  • In 1869 he started using lighter colors.
  • Following a visit to Paris in 1881, his style changed to more classical and linear.
  • Not many serious paintings, usually happy and enjoyable moments are displayed.

Style

"if painting were not a pleasure to me I should certainly not do it'."

Mademoiselle Irene Cahen d'Anvers

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