Study of Girls' Heads (Étude de têtes de jeunes filles) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. A central portrait of a young girl in a large purple hat is surrounded by several smaller sketches of girls' heads in various profiles and poses.

Study of Girls' Heads (Étude de têtes de jeunes filles)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1893 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A luminous Impressionist study featuring soft, feathered brushstrokes and a warm, rosy palette.

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Where it works

A measured, restful work in walnut and cognac tones — asks little of the space around it.

Often works in
Bedroom · Living Room · Nursery
Placement
Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
Walls
Reads strongest when the wall gives it contrast
Color notes
Rich brown, Terracotta clay, Soft sage

About the piece

Created around 1893, this oil study by Pierre-Auguste Renoir captures the delicate features and youthful innocence of several young subjects. The composition centers on a larger portrait of a girl in a wide-brimmed hat, showcasing the artist's mastery of light and his signature tender, atmospheric style.