Luncheon of the Boating Party is one of the most beautiful pieces that this insurrectionist art by Independent artists has produced." Alternatively, "Le Figaro" published Albert Wolff's comment on March 2, 1882: "If he had learned to draw, Renoir would have a very pretty picture..." Luncheon of the Boating Party Luncheon of the Boating Party (1881; ) is a painting by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Included in the Seventh Impressionist Exhibition in 1882, it was identified as the best painting in the show by three critics. It was purchased from the artist by the dealer-patron Paul Durand-Ruel and bought in 1923 (for $125,000) from his
Northeast Boating Magazine Northeast Boating Magazine ] Northeast Boating Magazine was a regional magazine focused on boating and leisure in New England and the US East Coast. It was a sister publication to "Chesapeake Bay Magazine" and covered parallel topics, such as boat reviews, information on marinas, marine services, and coastal destinations. The magazine was based in Quincy, Massachusetts. It was renamed "Northeast Boating Magazine" in 2007, having been founded as "Offshore Magazine". The name change was aimed at dialing in on the magazine's key demographic, i.e., northeast boaters. At the 2008 Boating Writers International Excellence in Boating Journalism contest, "Northeast Boating" took