Claude Renoir, La Tête Baissée (Claude Renoir, Head Lowered)
Artist
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste
(French, 1841 - 1919)
Dateca. 1904
OriginFrance
MediumLithograph on Japan paper
Dimensions12 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (31.8 × 23.5 cm)
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Credit LineGift of Carolyn K. and Richard F. Barry III
Object number2017.49
Label TextPierre-Auguste Renoir, (French, 1841–1919)
Claude Renoir, La Tête Baissée (Claude Renoir, Head Lowered)
Lithograph on Japan paper, 1904
Gift of Carolyn K. and Richard F. Barry III
This portrait of the artist’s three-year-old son, Claude, captures the child in a pensive moment. Claude Renoir was born in 1901, when Renoir was 60 years of age. The painter delighted in sketching the child’s preoccupied moments.
Status
Not on view