Eugène Murer (Hyacinthe-Eugène Meunier, 1841–1906)
1877 · Oil on canvas
Dimensions : 18 1/2 x 15 1/2 in. (47 x 39.4 cm)
Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit The Walter H. and Leonore Annenberg Collection, Bequest of Walter H. Annenberg, 2002
Murer was an artist, celebrated pastry cook, restaurateur, novelist, poet, and avid collector of Impressionist paintings. By 1887, ten years after he sat for this portrait, he had amassed some 122 works by his painter-friends, including 15 by Renoir, whom he called
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Eugène Murer (Hyacinthe-Eugène Meunier, 1841–1906) (1877) by Auguste Renoir, oil on canvas, from the Metropolitan Museum of Art collection.
About Auguste Renoir
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, commonly known as Auguste Renoir (25 February 1841 – 3 December 1919), was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style.
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