Émile Renouf - The Helping Hand [1881]

Émile Renouf (Paris, June 22, 1845 - Le Havre, May 4, 1894) was a French painter and draughtsman of the realism-impressionism school. He studied at the Académie Julian and was a pupil of Gustave Boulanger, Jules Lefebvre and Charles Duran, and first exhibited his works at the Salon de peinture et de sculpture in Paris between 1877 and 1881.

 

[Sotheby’s, New York - Oil on canvas, 156.8 x 224.8 cm]

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