tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589105760911453392.post5641350134926700505..comments2024-03-28T15:08:55.350-07:00Comments on Art Contrarian: A Pre-Impressionist Renoir PaintingDonald Pittengerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11307228686847434740noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7589105760911453392.post-71876136597503011622017-08-17T04:36:35.748-07:002017-08-17T04:36:35.748-07:00I didn't like Renoir's behaviour or his po...I didn't like Renoir's behaviour or his politics, but I thought that "On the Terrace" (1881) was absolutely terrific. It was an excellent combination of an impressionist background with more sharply defined figures in the foreground. <br /><br />Poor old Charles Ephrussi, who owned this painting - Renoir and others savaged him during the Dreyfus Trial :(Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.com