Bathers 1894

pierreaugusterenoir

Private Collection

abstract expressionism

abstract painting

impressionist landscape

possibly oil pastel

oil painting

fluid art

acrylic on canvas

underpainting

painting painterly

watercolor

"Bathers" is a pastel painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir from 1894. The painting depicts two women in a serene outdoor setting, one nude and the other in a white dress, highlighting the beauty of the female form and the soft, delicate hues of nature. Renoir's signature Impressionist style is evident in the loose brushstrokes and the use of light and color to capture the fleeting moment. The painting's composition is characterized by soft curves and a sense of intimacy, reflecting the artist's fascination with the human figure and his desire to capture the beauty of everyday life.