Dance at Bougival, 1883, Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Suzanne Valadon is the models. Originally a trapeze artist, she became an artist's model after an injury ended her performing career; however, she is best remembered as a successful painter herself. Dance in the City, 1883, Musée d'Orsay Suzanne Valadon is the model. Dance in the Country, 1883, Musée d'Orsay The woman is Aline Charigot, who later became the wife of the painter. Portrait of Madame Renoir (a portrait of Aline Charigot, Renoir's wife), 1885, Philidalphia Museum of Art Blonde Bather, 1882, Pinacoteca Giovanni e Marella Agnelli (Turin, Italy) Aline Charigot, his girl friend traveling with him to Italy and later to become Renoir's wife. An earlier version of Blonde Bather, 1881, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts In 1926 the American art collector Sterling Clark purchased the painting after some uncertainty for $100,000. It has been over-cleaned t...
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