Bathers Playing with a Crab
| Title | Bathers Playing with a Crab |
|---|---|
| Artist | Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919) |
| Date | c. 1897 19th century |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | France, 19th century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Bathers Playing with a Crab, c. 1897. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919). Oil on canvas; framed: 75.5 x 85.5 x 10 cm (29 3/4 x 33 11/16 x 3 15/16 in.); unframed: 54.6 x 65.7 cm (21 1/2 x 25 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1939.269 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Bathers Playing with a Crab” is a work by Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841–1919), dated c. 1897. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to c. 1897. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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