Renoir's model, Nini Lopez, sits in the large garden adjacent to the artist's studio at 12 rue Cortot, in Montmartre. The same technique-varied brushstrokes of colors mixed with white-and interest in dappled light and violet shadows are found in Renoir's masterpiece of this period,?Moulin de la Galette, 1876 (Musee d'Orsay, Paris).�