Tête d'enfant (Head of a Child) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. A soft Impressionist oil portrait of a young child with reddish hair and a blue shirt, viewed in three-quarter profile against a warm, hazy background.

Tête d'enfant (Head of a Child)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1906 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A tender and luminous Impressionist portrait of a child by Pierre-Auguste Renoir.

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Where it works

A measured, restful work with warm, lived-in color — asks little of the space around it.

Often works in
Bedroom · Living Room · Guest Room
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Best with clear wall contrast
Color notes
Soft sage, Soft gray, Rich brown

About the piece

This charming oil study by Pierre-Auguste Renoir captures the innocence of childhood with the artist's signature soft brushwork and warm, radiant palette. Painted around 1906, the work exemplifies Renoir's late Impressionist style, focusing on light and texture to create a sense of gentle intimacy and timeless beauty.