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The provided text is an extensive Wikipedia article detailing the life and work of the French painter and sculptor, Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841–1919). This source thoroughly chronicles his life from his youth and early training in Paris to his later years marked by rheumatoid arthritis and his move to the warmer climate of Cagnes-sur-Mer. The article discusses his instrumental role in the Impressionist movement, highlighting notable works such as Bal du moulin de la Galette and Luncheon of the Boating Party, and noting his later shift toward a more classical, disciplined technique before returning to thinly brushed color. Furthermore, the content provides a gallery of his paintings categorized by subject, outlines his family legacy including his filmmaker son Jean Renoir, and includes sections on artwork authentication and posthumous sales, such as the record-breaking price of one of his works in 1990.