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PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)

Lot 45
09.10.2024 10:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1306117
Lot 45 | PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Estimate value
£ 1 500 000 – 2 500 000
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Portrait de fillette sur fond bleu
stamped with signature 'Renoir' (Lugt 2137b; lower right)
oil on canvas
26 x 21 ½ in. (65.9 x 54.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1890




Provenance

The artist's estate.
Galerie Barbazanges, Paris, by whom acquired from the above, between 1923-1926.
L.C. Hodebert, Paris, by whom acquired from the above, circa 1926.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 20 December 1934, lot 126bis.
M. Simon, by whom acquired at the above sale.
Alexandre Wolkowski, Paris.
Knoedler & Co., New York (no. A.1804), by whom acquired from the above in December 1936.
Roland Balay, Paris, by whom acquired from the above on 20 December 1937.
Guy Michau, Paris, before 1939, and thence by descent.
Galerie Schmit, Paris (no. A.6336), circa 1984.
Private collection, Florida, by whom acquired from the above, until at least 2001.
Simon Dickinson Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.



Literature

A. Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1919, p. 191 (illustrated).
A. Basler, ‘Pierre-Auguste Renoir’, in La Nouvelle revue française, Paris, 1928, p. 55 (illustrated; titled ‘Fillette’ and incorrectly dated ‘1906?’).
J. Meier-Graefe, Renoir, Leipzig, 1929, no. 214, p. 442 (illustrated p. 220).
Messrs. Bernheim-Jeune, A. André & M. Elder, L’Atelier de Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1931, no. 435 (illustrated pl. 140; incorrectly dated '1912').
A. Vollard, Auguste Renoir: Paintings, Pastels and Drawings, San Francisco, 1989, no. 1737 (illustrated p. 359).
Messrs. Bernheim-Jeune, A. André & M. Elder, Renoir's Atelier, San Francisco, 1989, no. 435, p. 239 (illustrated pl. 140; incorrectly dated '1912').
G.-P. & M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. V, 1911-1919 & 1er supplément, Paris, 2014, no. 4252, p. 366 (illustrated; incorrectly dated 'circa 1912').



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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