Portrait of the Actress Jeanne Samary  1878

[url=https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3807741]Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons[/url] [br] Jeanne Samary was an actress at the Comedie-Francaise. This portrait of her is perhaps one of the most famous of Renoir's many renowned canvases. The charming woman who, according to the artist, "positively shone", posed for him on a number of occasions, although mainly for half-length po...