Image: After the Bath (1910), oil on canvas painting by French artist Pierre-Auguste Renoir currently located at Barnes Foundation, Lower Merion Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
The Barnes Foundation, an educational art institution founded in 1922 by Albert C. Barnes, has one of the largest collections of 181 works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The foundation possesses more than 2500 art objects, including 800 paintings estimated to be worth about $25 billion. Apart from Renoir, it has 69 works by Paul Cézanne, and 59 by Henri Matisse, and works by many other masters including Pablo Picasso, Paul Gauguin, Francisco Goya, Vincent Van Gogh, Jean Hugo Giorgio de Chirico, El Greco, Edouard Manet, Amedeo Modigliani, Claude Monet, Maurice Utrillo, Maurice Prendergast, and numerous African artworks, ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman art, American and European decorative arts and metal works.
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