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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
France, 1841-1919
Coco (Claude), c. 1905
Oil on canvas
8 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
The Aaron M. and Clara Weitzenhoffer Collection, 2000 |
Claude Renoir (1901-1969), nicknamed "Coco,"
was the youngest son of the artist. Coco’s brother Jean, who
became a famous film director, recalled that after Coco was born,
he replaced Jean as their father’s favorite model.
This is a study for a portrait of
Claude Renoir Drawing, now in a private collection in New York.
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