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  • He said: 'Those films came out OK, but they're not great films; they won't stand the test of time like [Vittorio De Sica's] Bicycle Thieves or [Jean Renoir's] La Grande Illusion.'

    Woody Allen: 'None of my films will be remembered' 2011

  • Lisa's face; Renoir's Girl with a Watering Can, rather too precious for some tastes, but entirely captivating to me; Gustav Klimt's decorative paintings of The Kiss and The Embrace, which sweep me away with their tendernesshow he tilts her head back ....

    Interview with Susan Vreeland 2010

  • Renoir's painting of Camille is being sold by the Sterling and Francine Clark Institute, which is based in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

    The jealous love rival who tried to erase all trace of Monet's muse 2011

  • Mr. Beyeler's $72.4 million grouping included Picasso's $17.3 million "Bust of Francoise" from 1946; Paul Gauguin's $10.4 million "The Valley" from 1892; and Pierre-Auguste Renoir's $8.2 million "The Source Lengthy Nude" from 1902.

    Greek Financier Pays Christie's $29 Million for a Picasso Kelly Crow 2011

  • So, too, does Writers' Theatre's new production, directed with extreme sensitivity by William Brown, make a compelling case for ranking "Heartbreak House" alongside Jean Renoir's "Rules of the Game" as one of the great fictional chronicles of how Europe's upper classes lost their way—and their will.

    Smile as the Bomb Goes Off Terry Teachout 2011

  • The rest is history, and now Renoir's "Bathers With Crab" complements the new show's late Renoir drawings.

    When Impressionists Played With Pastels 2011

  • At the European Fine Art Fair, works from the 13th to 19th centuries will include Renoir's "Woman Picking Flowers," above.

    Don't Miss: March 12-18 2011

  • It began with Jean Renoir's amusing bauble The Crime Of Monsieur Lange last week which she presumably loved for the jaunty hats the women wore and continues with ...

    Michael Giltz: Film and Fashion? Oui! Michael Giltz 2012

  • Sitting in a studio flat in Warren Street with the windows shut, I began to recall how sound would ramify around my uncle's house in south Calcutta, always suggesting an elsewhere; around this time, I became aware that the soundtracks in Satyajit Ray's and Jean Renoir's films were as intent on capturing this elsewhere as they were in attending to the main story.

    Amit Chaudhuri's musical circumnavigation Amit Chaudhuri 2010

  • There are questions in five categories, so to get a top grade here, you need to know everything from "Top Chef"-related restaurants to "Heavy Metal Parking Lot" to which museum houses Renoir's "Luncheon of the Boating Party."

    How well do you know Washington? Weekend 2011

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