Marthe Bérard by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. A full-length Impressionist portrait of a young girl standing in a dark coat with an intricate lace collar and a pale blue sash.
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Marthe Bérard

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1879 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An enchanting Impressionist portrait of young Marthe Bérard, captured with Renoir's characteristic soft, luminous touch.

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Where it works

A measured, restful work with softened warm notes — holds a composed wall with restraint.

Often works in
Bedroom · Living Room · Guest Room
Placement
Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Soft gray, Deep burgundy, Charcoal black

About the piece

Painted in 1879, this portrait of Marthe Bérard showcases Pierre-Auguste Renoir's masterful ability to capture the innocence and charm of childhood. The girl is depicted in a stylish dark coat adorned with delicate lace at the collar and cuffs, cinched by a vibrant light blue sash. Renoir's soft brushwork and atmospheric background create a timeless piece that exudes elegance and quiet grace.