Study of a Child
Artist
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
(French, 1841 - 1919)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1888
MediumConté crayon on paper
Dimensions9 3/4 × 7 5/8 in. (24.8 × 19.4 cm)
Overall, Mat: 22 × 18 in. (55.9 × 45.7 cm)
Overall, Mat: 22 × 18 in. (55.9 × 45.7 cm)
SignedLower left: "Renoir"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.2754
Not on view
DescriptionDrawing of a young child with long hair in profile, facing left.Label TextPierre-Auguste Renoir French (1841-1919) Study of a Child, ca. 1888 Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.2754 Catalogue raisonnéGuy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue Raisonne des Tableaux Pastels, Dessins et Aquarelles 1903- 1910 (Editions Bernheim-Jeune), 48A, fig. 3558Exhibition History"France Delineated: French Works on Paper, 1650 to 1920", The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, July 13 - September 19, 1993. "Special Exhibition," Prints and Drawings Gallery, The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, Fall 1989. "Behind the Seen: The Chrysler's Hidden Museum," Large Changing Gallery, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, October 21, 2005 - February 19, 2006. Published ReferencesGuy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue Raisonne des Tableaux Pastels, Dessins et Aquarelles 1903- 1910 (Editions Bernheim-Jeune), 48A, fig. 3558 Jeff Harrison, _Collecting with Vision: Treasures From the Chrysler Museum of Art_ (London: D. Giles Ltd., 2007), 95, fig. 113.
