Jean Renoir Magnets

Watercolor on paper

FRENCH KISS JE T'AIME JEAN RENOIR

Gabrielle and Jean by Auguste Renoir, 1895-1896. Oil on canvas.

Jean Renoir Sewing by Auguste Renoir, 1899-1900. Oil on canvas.

Jean Drawing by Pierre Renoir.

Portrait of Jean and Genevieve Caillebotte by Pierre Renoir.

Jean Renoir was a French film director, screenwriter, actor, producer and author. As a film director and actor, he made more than forty films from the silent era to the end of the 1960s. His films La Grande Illusion (1937) and The Rules of the Game (1939) are often cited by critics as among the greatest films ever made. He was ranked by the BFI's Sight & Sound poll of critics in 2002 as the fourth greatest director of all time. Among numerous honours accrued during his lifetime, he received a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award in 1975 for his contribution to the motion picture industry. Renoir was the son of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. He was one of the first filmmakers to be known as an auteur.

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