page_title: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
hierarchical_section_title: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
context_page_description: Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French artist. He was a leading painter who helped to create the Impressionist style. He painted portraits, and still life, but above all, he painted social scenes of the day.
  As a painter of women, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau".
context_section_description: Pierre-Auguste Renoir (25 February 1841–3 December 1919) was a French artist. He was a leading painter who helped to create the Impressionist style. He painted portraits, and still life, but above all, he painted social scenes of the day.
  As a painter of women, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau".
caption: La Grenouillère 1869. The impressionist nature of this early painting is quite clear.
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