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All auctions / Arts & Graphics / Auguste Renoir (1841–1919) (after) - "Etter badet, 1885"
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir (after), giclée print on heavyweight matte textured paper (approx. 300gsm, refers to paper thickness/density). - Stamp on verso. - Signed in the plate. - Embossed stamp. - Borderless / full-bleed. - Ready to frame. The pic in which the item appears framed is a simulated recreation for illustrative purposes only, the frame and other decorative elements shown in it are not included in the lot you are bidding on. - Condition: very good. Never framed, never exposed. - Size of each: 42.5 x 47.2 cm - Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s “Etter badet”, 1885 is a luminous and intimate exploration of the female figure, combining the sensual warmth of flesh with the shimmering colour and atmospheric softness that define the artist’s mature Impressionist language. The young woman is shown in a quiet moment after bathing, her long auburn hair falling across her shoulders as she gathers a pale drapery around her body. Renoir builds the composition through fluid transitions of peach, ivory, rose, turquoise and blue, allowing figure and background to merge through loose, vibrant brushwork rather than rigid contour. The sitter’s contemplative expression and relaxed pose give the work a psychological intimacy beyond conventional academic nude painting, while the surrounding colour seems almost to dissolve into light. The painting connects naturally with Monet, Degas, Morisot, Pissarro, Sisley, Cézanne and Manet, while Renoir’s treatment of flesh, colour and sensuality would resonate strongly with later artists including Matisse, Bonnard and Picasso. This work has exceptional decorative appeal for admirers of Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Impressionism, female portraiture, bathing scenes, romantic interiors and luminous 19th-century painting. Its sophisticated combination of powder blue, turquoise, soft green, warm ivory, peach, coral, auburn and muted gold makes it especially suitable for an elegant bedroom, dressing room, living room, dining room, study, luxury apartment or refined eclectic interior. It can sit beautifully beside natural wood, linen, velvet, ceramics, brass, marble, travertine, Murano glass, antique furniture, vintage objects, Eames furniture, Gio Ponti references and soft designer lighting, creating a graceful dialogue between art, colour and interior design. With its serene atmosphere, delicate sensuality and unmistakable Renoir palette, “Etter badet” is also a distinctive gift for lovers of Renoir, French art, Impressionism, portraiture, beauty and museum-inspired interiors. For those interested in Renoir, Monet, Degas, Morisot, Pissarro, Sisley, Cézanne, Manet, Van Gogh, Bonnard, Matisse, Picasso, Klimt, Schiele, Lempicka, Hopper, Hockney, Warhol, Basquiat, Haring, Banksy, Shepard Fairey, Koons and Karl Lagasse, this image offers a compelling combination of colour, intimacy, femininity and timeless Impressionist elegance. Its luminous and refined identity fits perfectly with today’s trend for curated interiors, where fine art prints can live naturally beside vintage design, luxury objects, Cartier, Rolex, Patek Philippe, Chanel, Dior, Gucci, champagne, rare collectibles, art and fashion books, Lego, Star Wars, Pokémon and other icons of style, creativity and collecting. A graceful, radiant and unmistakably Renoir composition, ideal for bringing warmth, softness, artistic sophistication and the luminous beauty of French Impressionism to any interior.
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