Mother and Children (also known as La Promenade) is an Impressionist painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir that is housed in the Frick Collection.[1] Although the painting is most commonly known as Mother and Children, Renoir presented it with the title La Promenade in 1876.[2] The painting is displayed in an alcove under a set of stairs at the Frick.[3]
| Mother and Children | |
|---|---|
| French: La Promenade | |
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| Artist | Pierre-Auguste Renoir |
| Year | 1876 |
| Subject | A mother and her two girls |
| Location | Frick Collection, New York City |
| Website | www |
| External videos | |
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 Renoir, La Promenade on YouTube, (1:49) Frick Collection |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Vogel, Carol (June 23, 2011). "The Morgan Creates a Drawing Institute". The New York Times. Retrieved June 13, 2015.
- ^ House 1997, p. 55.
- ^ Leapman 2000, p. 198.
Bibliography
edit- House, John (1997). Pierre-Auguste Renoir: La Promenade. Getty Publications. ISBN 0892363657.
- Leapman, Michael (2000). The Companion Guide to New York. Companion Guides. ISBN 1900639327.