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Diana Vase
Erte (Romain de Tirtoff) 1892 -1990
Hand Carved Encased Glass Vase
Height: 19 inches, Width: 5 inches
2004 From an early original design in Gouache
Edition: 300 numbered |
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...Renoir was born in 1841 and had a
long and distinguished life as an artist until his death in 1919 in
Cagnes, France. In his last
years, even in the face of crippling adversity, Renoir
was able to impart through his art work his exuberance and immense
optimism. Renoir's early work as
a porcelain painter reflects two constant characteristics of his
art; an enormous natural facility and a dedication to eighteenth
century standards of decoration and craftsmanship.
Apart from the personality of his
brushwork, the main distinction of his 1870s impressionism was his
preoccupation with the figure as subject matter and particularly
with the gay vitality of Parisian life. Less
rigorously introspective than Monet, he
made his reputation at the Salons from the late 1870s with a series
of fashionable portraits. Here his dexterity was combined with
anecdotal charm. ... |
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