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Sunday, July 5, 2026 · No. 185
Musée d'Orsay Hosts Renoir Drawings and 'Renoir and Love' Exhibitions Through July 2026
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, courtesy Art Institute of Chicago (CC0)

Musée d'Orsay Hosts Renoir Drawings and 'Renoir and Love' Exhibitions Through July 2026

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Sunday, July 5, 2026 · 1 min read
Exhibition Musée d'Orsay

Musée d'Orsay in Paris is presenting two Renoir-themed exhibitions. "Renoir Drawings" runs until July 5, 2026, featuring a selection of the artist's works on paper. "Renoir and Love: A Joyful Modernity (1865-1885)" continues through July 19, 2026, focusing on his early career. Additionally, the museum's "100 Works that Tell the Story of Work" itinerary remains on view until September 6, 2026. The exhibition "Impressionist fans," an exceptional gift from the Kan family, concluded on June 21, 2026.

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The exhibitions offer a detailed look at Renoir's artistic development, highlighting his draftsmanship and thematic preoccupations during a formative period. For collectors and scholars, these shows provide context for understanding Renoir's evolution from Impressionism to a more classical style. The concentrated presentation of drawings and early works underscores the Musée d'Orsay's role as a leading institution for 19th-century French art, attracting renewed attention to Renoir's legacy.

Originally via Musée d'Orsay · Curated by The Cultural Signal

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