Lunch at the Restaurant Fournaise

Summary

Lunch at the Restaurant Fournaise, also known as The Rowers' Lunch, Déjeuner chez Fournaise, or Déjeuner au Restaurant Fournaise, is a 1875 painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It portrays three people having lunch at the Maison Fournaise located on the Île des Impressionnistes in the River Seine at Chatou, west of Paris. A rower and a coxed four are portrayed outside the restaurant, boating on the river.[1]

Lunch at the Restaurant Fournaise (The Rowers’ Lunch)

The painting is exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago.[1]

Renoir also painted the Maison Fournaise in his 1881 Luncheon of the Boating Party.

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  1. ^ a b "Lunch at the Restaurant Fournaise (The Rowers' Lunch) | The Art Institute of Chicago". archive.artic.edu. 1875. Retrieved 2021-08-14.