Unveiling the Secret Lives Behind Renoir’s Legacy: Art, Betrayal, and War Exposed
Reviewed by Nan J. Bauer
One wears blue, the other pink. They stand side by side as they have for more than a hundred years — initially in Paris; today, after a century-long world tour, in Sao Paolo.
They are The Misses Cahen d’Anvers, Alice in pink, Elisabeth in blue, and they are the subjects of “the most beloved picture in this modernist museum,” according to Catherine Ostler in her new book The Renoir Girls: A Hidden History of Art, War, and Betrayal (Atria Books; July 2026).
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