Why it matters
Two young girls, one in white playing and one in pink standing, bend over a piano in a bourgeois home. Renoir made it as an informal commission for the Musée du Luxembourg and painted several other versions.
Did you know?
- It was completed in 1892.
- Other versions are in the Metropolitan Museum and the Musée de l'Orangerie.
- Renoir called such variations 'repetitions'.
Based on the Wikipedia article Girls at the Piano (CC BY-SA 4.0).