ID 1209921 
Lot 823  | PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Estimate value
$ 1 000 000 – 1 500 000 
Renoir, P.-A.
Deux femmes dans le jardin de Cagnes
stamped with signature 'Renoir.' (Lugt 2137b; lower left)
oil on canvas
21 ¼ x 25 ½ in. (54.1 x 64.8 cm.)
Painted in 1918
Provenance
Anon. sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 23 June 1933, lot 75.
Anon. sale, Trianon-Palace, Versailles, 22 November 1964, lot 67.
Private collection, Mallorca; sale Christie's, London, 6 December 1977, lot 14.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Daniel B. Grossman, New York.
Joan B. Kroac, Sante Fe (acquired from the above, November 1991); Estate sale, Christie's, New York, 2 May 2006, lot 9.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Bernheim-Jeune, ed., L'Atelier de Renoir, Paris, 1931, vol. I, p. 244, no. 607 (illustrated, pl. 190).
G. Besson, Auguste Renoir, 1932, no. 60 (illustrated in situ in the artist's studio).
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1911-1919 et 1er supplément, Paris, 2014, vol. V, p. 149, no. 3876 (illustrated)
Exhibited
London, O'Hana Gallery, French Paintings and Sculptures of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, June-September 1964, no. 35 (illustrated; titled Deux femmes dans un paysage and dated 1905).
Further Details
This work will be included in the forthcoming Pierre-Auguste Renoir digital catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
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