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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The Little Blacksmith1916

Not on view
Small plaster sculpture of a broad-shouldered seated adult figure leaning over a smaller child figure between the knees, with rough tool-marked surfaces throughout

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, The Little Blacksmith, 1916, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jean Renoir and Dido Renoir, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
France, Limoges, 1841-1919
Title
The Little Blacksmith
Place Made
France
Date Made
1916
Medium
Plaster (four-piece model)
Dimensions
12 5/8 x 12 3/8 x 8 7/8 in. (31.91 x 31.43 x 22.54 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean Renoir and Dido Renoir
Accession Number
M.82.213
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected Bibliography
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.