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Erisava Staff 1d ago

The Farm at Les Collettes, Cagnes by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1911

Metropolitan Museum of Art · wikidata.org

The Farm at Les Collettes, Cagnes

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The story goes he bought this farm to stop the old olive trees being pulled up for a flower nursery, then spent his last years painting the place. By then his hands were badly arthritic — apparently brushes had to be wedged into them for him.