A Young Girl with Daisies

A quiet portrait becomes a study in freshness when daisies and wildflowers enter the frame.

What to notice

Look first at the sitter’s expression, then compare the soft facial modeling with the loose touches used for the flowers.

Discover

Painted in 1889, this oil portrait pairs Renoir’s gentle figure painting with a cluster of daisies and other wildflowers, setting soft facial modeling against looser touches.