Renoir's parents, a tailor and a dressmaker, moved their family to Paris in 1844. At age thirteen Renoir apprenticed with the porcelain decorators Levy Frères & Cie. He earned money by painting fans, blinds, and murals for cafés. In 1860, he registered to copy Old Master paintings in the Louvre and, the following year, entered the studio of <a href=" https://findartvalue.com/artist/marc-gabriel-