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Woman Bathing, Seated

Artist Pierre Auguste Renoir (French, 1841 - 1919)
Title Woman Bathing, Seated (Femme nue assise)
Series Kunst und Künstler (volume VII)
Date 1906, printed 1909
Medium Soft-ground etching on paper
Dimensions Image: 7 5/16 x 5 1/2 in. (18.6 x 14 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/16 x 9 1/4 in. (30.6 x 23.5 cm)
Credit Line Transfer from Campus Collection, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number 2013.146

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Pierre Auguste Renoir is well known for his zaftig women. He often depicted female nudes bathing in outdoor settings. Recalling a classical Arcadian tradition (especially with the toga-like drapery), such works process a timeless sense of harmony and oneness with nature.


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Series Title Kunst und Künstler (volume VII)

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