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Bal du moulin de la Galette (commonly known as Dance at Le moulin de la Galette) is an 1876 painting by French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It is housed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and is one of Impressionism's most celebrated masterpieces. [1]
Le Moulin de la Galette is an oil painting on canvas (88.2 cm × 115 cm (34.7 in × 45.3 in)) created in 1900 by Pablo Picasso, and currently owned by the ...
The painting was sold by Scottish art dealer Alex Reid to William McInnes and with van Gogh's Portrait of Alexander Reid is in the collection of Glasgow Museums. [2] Le Moulin de la Galette (F348) is an example how van Gogh used a technique for heavily applying paint called impasto that it created a relief effect, partly to convey emotion. The ...
One of the best-known Impressionist works is Renoir's 1876 Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette (Bal du moulin de la Galette). The painting depicts an open-air scene, crowded with people at a popular dance garden on the Butte Montmartre close to where he lived. The works of his early maturity were typically Impressionist snapshots of real life ...
Bal du Moulin de la Galette (Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette) 1876: 131 cm × 175 cm (52 in × 69 in) Musée d'Orsay, Paris Nude woman sitting on a couch (Anna) 1876: 92 cm × 73 cm (36 in × 29 in) Pushkin Museum, Moscow Mother and Children (French: La Promenade) 1876: 170.2 cm × 108.3 cm (67.0 in × 42.6 in) Frick Collection, New York City
In the 19th century, Le Moulin de la Galette represented diversion for Parisians seeking entertainment, a glass of wine and bread made from flour ground by the windmill. Artists such as Renoir , van Gogh , Ramón Casas [ 1 ] and Pissarro have immortalized Le Moulin de la Galette, probably the most famous example being Renoir's festive painting ...
The three remaining windmills in the area had now become a source of entertainment and respite from working in the city. Le Blute-Fin, also called Le Moulin de la Galette was the largest standing mill offering a café and a terraced viewing platform for looking over Paris from behind the mill. Between the mills are dining establishments and ...
In the Garden - Under the Arbour at the Moulin de la Galette (1875) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. In the Garden - Under the Arbour at the Moulin de la Galette (Au jardin - Sous la tonnelle au moulin de la Galette) is an 1875 oil on canvas painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, painted in his studio on Rue Cortot in Montmartre. [1]