The Apple Seller
Cleveland Museum of Art

The Apple Seller

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919) · c. 1890

oil on fabric
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Using repetitive, soft, light-of-touch brushstrokes to form patches of color, Renoir creates a sense of dappled light that reflects on the ground and caresses the figures, giving the painting an ethereal, dreamlike quality.

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