{"product_id":"renoir-the-essential-paintings-9783819500008","title":"Renoir: The Essential Paintings","description":"\u003cb\u003eThis boxset traces the development of Renoir's painting across subjects, periods, and scale in sumptuous, visually arresting style.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the central figures of French Impressionism, Pierre-Auguste Renoir helped redefine modern painting through his sustained attention to light, the human figure, and the textures of everyday life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpanning the full course of his career, this distinctive edition brings together a wide selection of Renoir's most significant paintings. The selection moves fluidly from scenes of modern leisure and social exchange to evocative portraits and landscapes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHoused in a slipcase, the main hardback volume contains finely reproduced color plates and is accompanied by a separate booklet providing specifications and concise annotations for each work, situating the paintings historically and thematically. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHoused in a slipcase and accompanied by an informative booklet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrinted on high quality paper with exceptional attention to color, line, and tonal nuance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe accordion-fold structure encourages extended visual contemplation and comparison.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArranged to allow art lovers to view continuities and shifts in Renoir's artistic approach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures works such as 'Luncheon of the Boating Party' and 'Two Sisters (On the Terrace)'.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis lavish gift book offers a focused encounter with an artist who helped shape the visual language of modern life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Valérie Mettais\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Prestel Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/08\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.9lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.17h x 7.18w x 1.82d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9783819500008","brand":"Prestel Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48671125012617,"sku":"9783819500008","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_36aa4fcf-ef30-4949-886d-5369846c37f4.jpg?v=1791954598","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/renoir-the-essential-paintings-9783819500008","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}