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The Renoir Room is one of the rooms of the second floor
of the Winter Palace where the courtiers' apartments were originally
situated. The room houses paintings by the famous French artist Pierre
Auguste Renoir (1841-1919). The Hermitage collection of works by this
master amounts to six canvases and apart from one landscape consists
of his Impressionistic portraits. The visitor of the museum has an
opportunity to see such well-known canvases as Portrait of the Actress
Jeanne Samary (1878), Girl with a Fan (1881)and Child with a Whip
(1885). The exhibition also includes Eugène Boudin's landscape The
Beach in Trouville (1893) and works by Henri Fantin-Latour and Jean-Louis
Forain. |