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Landscape in the Vicinity of Essoyes (Landscape with Two Figures on the Grass)
From the collection of Kunstmuseum Basel. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
The painting shows the landscape near Essoyes, the home village of Auguste Renoir's wife Aline Charigot (1854–1915) in the Champagne. Renoir and his family often spent their holidays there. In December 1895, Renoir traveled to Essoyes and bought a house there.
Kunstmuseum Basel’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit linePaysage aux environs d'Essoyes (Paysage avec deux figures sur l'herbe). 1892. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919). Kunstmuseum Basel, erworben mit Mitteln des staatlichen Ankaufskredits und einem Beitrag "in memoriam Paul Joerin". Public domain.
