Standing Bather 1887

"Standing Bather" is an oil on canvas painting created by Pierre-Auguste Renoir in 1887. It depicts a female figure, partially clothed, standing in a garden setting. Renoir's signature Impressionist style is evident in the loose brushstrokes and vibrant colors, capturing the fleeting light and atmosphere of the outdoors. The soft, hazy background and the figure's relaxed posture create a sense of intimacy and sensuality. While the figure's identity remains unknown, the painting exemplifies Renoir's focus on capturing the beauty of the human form within a natural environment.