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Renour and love

Renour and love

Renoir and Love

Source: The National Gallery · Last verified 2026-07-14

Renoir's Impressionist painting on the theme of love

Exhibition Info

About the Exhibition

This exhibition is themed around love and human relationships as depicted by French Impressionist painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir. It illuminates human emotion and cherished relationships through the warm moments of family, friends, and lovers that Renoir painted while leading the innovations of Impressionism. Centered on his creative output from the 1860s to the 1880s, the exhibition reveals love, friendship, and the poignancy of everyday life within his work. It includes a total of 40 paintings, with his signature work 'Bal au Moulin de la Galette' (1876) showing in the UK for the first time. Capturing the vibrant atmosphere of Paris's Montmartre district, this work stands as the exhibition's highlight.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission fee for Renour and love?

Free for members. General visitors must purchase a ticket.

Where is Renour and love held?

National Gallery

What are the visiting hours for Renour and love?

Runs from October 3, 2026 to January 31, 2027.