<P> Bal du moulin de la Galette ( commonly known as Dance at Le moulin de la Galette ) is an 1876 painting by French artist Pierre - Auguste Renoir . It is housed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and is one of Impressionism 's most celebrated masterpieces . The painting depicts a typical Sunday afternoon at the original Moulin de la Galette in the district of Montmartre in Paris . In the late 19th century , working class Parisians would dress up and spend time there dancing , drinking , and eating galettes into the evening . </P>
<P> Bal du moulin de la Galette ( commonly known as Dance at Le moulin de la Galette ) is an 1876 painting by French artist Pierre - Auguste Renoir . It is housed at the Musée d'Orsay in Paris and is one of Impressionism 's most celebrated masterpieces . The painting depicts a typical Sunday afternoon at the original Moulin de la Galette in the district of Montmartre in Paris . In the late 19th century , working class Parisians would dress up and spend time there dancing , drinking , and eating galettes into the evening . </P>
dance at le moulin de la galette description
dance at le moulin de la galette description
depicts a typical Sunday afternoon at the original Moulin de la Galette
depicts a typical Sunday afternoon at the original Moulin de la Galette