Jean Renoir during filming of "Le déjeuner sur l’herbe" at the Auguste Renoir house. Cagnes-sur-Mer 1959. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Jean Renoir during filming of "Le déjeuner sur l’herbe" at the Auguste Renoir house. Cagnes-sur-Mer 1959.

In a wooded clearing at his father Auguste Renoir's house in Cagnes-sur-Mer, Jean Renoir directs his film "Le déjeuner sur l’herbe," 1959. Seen in profile in the foreground, the director wears a wide-brimmed hat as he observes the scene from a folding chair. In the background, cast members in period costume are gathered during a pause in production, with film cables running across the ground.


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