Pierre-Auguste Renoir Dance at Bougival, 1883, oil on canvas, 98 x 182 cm, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA. While living and working in Montmartre, Renoir employed as a model Suzanne Valadon, who posed for a number of his paintings, including Dance at Bougival. She posed also for many of Renoir’s fellow painters while studying their techniques; eventually she became one of the leading painters of the day. 

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Dance at Bougival, 1883, oil on canvas, 98 x 182 cm, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA.

While living and working in Montmartre, Renoir employed as a model Suzanne Valadon, who posed for a number of his paintings, including Dance at Bougival. She posed also for many of Renoir’s fellow painters while studying their techniques; eventually she became one of the leading painters of the day. 

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