Eva Cassidy: Time After Time

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841 – 1919), Woman paying a Guitar, 1897-97, 81 x 65 cm, Oil on canvas, Image Source:Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon.

“Carefully divided into hot and cold-colored areas, the composition is dominated by the undulating lines of the dress, guitar, armchair and cushion that contrast with the verticals of the background. The white dress is shaped by white gradations. Shades of blue and grey suggest the play of shade and light on the garment…”

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4 Comments Add yours

    1. Wow! Thanks for the link, Steve. 🌻

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  1. I’ve never seen this painting by Renoir. Thanks 🙂

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    1. This painting is new to me, too, Rosaliene. I just found a higher quality image and updated the post. Brushstrokes! 😎

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