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RENOIR, Pierre Auguste (1841 - 1919)
"PORTRAIT OF MASTER THURNEYSSEN"
Oil on canvas (oval): 18 x 15 "
Signed and dated 1908.
Painted by the master in 1908 at Cagnes (?) where he also
painted the portrait of Madame Thurneyssen, mother of the
sitter.
Bust potrait of a young boy seen full face. His hair is
very full and cut in bangs over his forehead. His eyes
are blue. He wears a striped shirt and tie of white, pale
blue, violent, green and yellow. Background of blended greens
and yellows.
Collection: Thurneyssen, Munich (this painting comes
directly from the family).