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Victor Ostromoukhov - Université de Montréal
Efficient Color
Color Shadows
Auguste Renoir, Young Woman in the Sun, 1875
Try to explain to Mr.
Renoir that a woman’s
torso is not a heap of
rotting flesh, with green
and purple patches, like a
corpse in advanced state
of putrefaction.
Albert Wolf,
an anti-impressionist
critic, 1876