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Renoir and Love is a wonderful celebration of the fleeting joys of life

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841 to 1919) is popularly misunderstood as a slightly dodgy painter of kitsch nudes. Renoir and Love at the National Gallery in London sets the record straight. As Chiara di Stefano, co-curator for the exhibition admits, she grew up “hating Renoir somehow”. She says it can “be troubling…

The Conversation · Oct 2

Ravishing Renoir, cool Britannia and mighty Aphrodite – the week in art

Swoon at immaculate impressionism, ’ave it large with 90s Brit art and fashion and head to the beach with Cézanne, Picasso and Matisse

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2

Renoir and Love review – the happiest exhibition of the year? Pourquoi pas!

Grab your straw boater – and revel in these light-as-souffle masterpieces that celebrate life’s pleasures, from picnics to dances to frolics in the bushes

The Guardian - UK · Sep 30

Two Renoir Paintings Discarded in Garden Dirt as French Police Chase Riviera Museum Burglars

Four Renoir paintings are stolen from a French Riviera museum, but two are abandoned in the garden as police arrive. Two priceless works remain missing.

International Business Times UK · Sep 9

Renoir paintings are worth a fortune, but not when they're stolen

Two Renoir paintings stolen from a small French museum have yet to be recovered but if the thieves are hoping to cash in on the artwork, they would be hard-pressed to find a buyer

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Two Renoirs Still Missing After €9M Heist as Expert Says Paintings May Be 'Almost Impossible' To Sell

Two Renoir paintings remain missing after a heist at the Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer. Despite their €9 million value, experts say selling them is nearly impossible due to their fame.

International Business Times UK · Sep 8

Two Renoir Paintings Still Missing After Museum Heist, Here's Why They Might End Up in Russia

The €9M theft at the French Riviera's Musée Renoir left two Renoir paintings missing. Experts connect such art thefts to markets in Russia amid Europe's rising art crime wave.

International Business Times UK · Sep 8

Thieves steal 4 Renoir paintings from French Riviera museum, 2 still missing

Two thieves stole two Renoir paintings from a French museum on Tuesday morning. They entered the museum through a hole cut in a garden fence. Police arrived after alarms sounded, and the thieves dropped two more paintings. The stolen artworks belong to the famous Orsay Museum in Paris. An investigation…

The Economic Times · Sep 8

A constipated baby and a kid that looks like Boris Johnson: why would anyone bother stealing a Renoir?

The chocolate boxiest of all the impressionists has long had his haters – even Manet thought he was rubbish. Little surprise then that the thieves ditched two works on the way out

The Guardian - UK · Sep 8

Thieves steal 4 Renoir paintings from French Riviera museum, 2 of them still missing

Thieves have stolen four valuable Renoir paintings from a museum on the French Riviera

The Independent UK · Sep 8