Renoir - Taschen book

Sun-kissed, charming, and sensual, the work of Pierre-Auguste Renoir depicts masters at their most light and luminous. In this essential artist introduction, the most important works from his extensive oeuvre have been selected to explore his Impressionist innovations as well as his traditions in the pursuit of beauty, harmony, and the female form.

TAUCHEN is a leading and most recognizable publisher of books on fine art, architecture, design, fashion, photography, pop culture, style, and travel. Working closely with renowned creative partners, the company has published thousands of titles in dozens of languages. From the incredible essence of the Basic Art series to collectible SUMO editions. TASCHEN’s mission remains a continuous commitment to diversity and innovation. Regardless of subject or price — from $10 to $10,000 — the brand strives to treat every topic with the same respect, and to produce, design, and package each of its books beautifully and uniquely.

Founded by Benedikt Taschen in 1980 as a small comic book shop in Cologne, it now sells its books worldwide. In addition to its international distribution network, the private publisher operates an e-commerce website and 14 brand stores around the globe, from Beverly Hills, New York, and Miami to London, Brussels, Paris, and Milan. While the TASCHEN Gallery in Los Angeles hosts rotating exhibitions coordinated with the publishing program. The company is headquartered in Cologne and Los Angeles, with regional offices in Berlin, Hong Kong, London, Madrid, Milan, New York, and Paris.

TASCHEN is jointly managed by Benedikt Taschen and his eldest daughter Marlene Taschen. The publisher employs a team of over two hundred people and a network of independent collaborators working in editorial, finance and administration, PR, production, retail, and sales and marketing worldwide.

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