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92 pp.
| Abrams
| November, 1998
|
TradeISBN 0-8109-3795-6$$19.95
(3)
4-6
First Impressions series.
This well-balanced combination of biography, art history, and analysis is enhanced by fifty-five illustrations--most full-colored reproductions of Renoir's paintings--with a few photographs of the artist, his family, friends, and places he painted. Quotations from his letters, his friends, and his son add authenticity to the story of his experimentation, struggle for acceptance, determination, and joy in life and painting. Ind.