Jean Renoir talks to Huw Wheldon about his father, the painter Auguste Renoir. BBC program Monitor, episode Father and Son. At Domaine des Collettes, the estate of the Renoir family. Cagnes-sur-Mer 1962. - Photo by Edward Quinn

Jean Renoir talks to Huw Wheldon about his father, the painter Auguste Renoir. BBC program Monitor, episode Father and Son. At Domaine des Collettes, the estate of the Renoir family. Cagnes-sur-Mer 1962.

Jean Renoir, in a dark suit on the left, converses with BBC presenter Huw Wheldon in the sunlit garden of Domaine des Collettes, the Renoir family estate in Cagnes-sur-Mer. They are filming a 1962 episode of the program "Monitor" in which Renoir discusses his father, the painter Auguste Renoir. To their right stands a classical statue, with the two-story stone house visible in the background under the dappled light of a large tree.


Artworks:

  • Auguste Renoir, Vénus victorieuse (Venus victrix), 1914.

Keywords:

Houses

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