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Renoir went so far as to write a manifesto in 1884 for a society of "Irregularists"--to include such sworn enemies of mechanical perfection as "painters, decorators, architects, goldsmiths, embroiderers, etc."--but he couldn't muster enough fellow members.
A late painting like Christine Lerolle Embroidering (1897), with its complex weave of frames within frames, is a veritable catalog of the craftsmanlike bric-a-brac Renoir admired: the embroidery frame constructed of bamboo; William Morris wallpaper; a Japanese vase; the rough-hewed paintings of Degas and Renoir himself that the connoisseurs are inspecting in the background.
Renoir's portraits of children, which have a kindred prelapsarian innocence, now seem the quintessence of cute.
We could be in the caves of Lascaux, so gloomy are the grays and blacks of Renoir's early palette.
Renoir, by contrast, had lived by necessity in the slums of Paris.