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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Lot 107
09.04.2025 10:00UTC +02:00
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Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1401003
Lot 107 | Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Estimate value
€ 2 000 000 – 3 000 000
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
La Leçon d’écriture
signé ‘Renoir.’ (en haut à droite)
huile sur toile
46.4 x 55.2 cm.
Peint vers 1905

signed 'Renoir.' (upper right)
oil on canvas
18 ¼ x 21 ¾ in.
Painted circa 1905




Provenance

Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquis auprès de l'artiste le 27 octobre 1906).
Josse et Gaston Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (acquis auprès de celle-ci le 6 novembre 1909 et jusqu'à au moins 1924).
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune fils, Paris.
Henri Canonne, Paris (avant 1930).
Puis par descendance au propriétaire actuel.



Literature

Bernheim-Jeune, éd., L’Art Moderne et quelques aspects de l’art d’autrefois, Paris, 1919, vol. II, p. 96 (illustré, pl. 119).
A. Alexandre, La Collection Canonne, Une Histoire en action de l'Impressionnisme et de ses suites, Paris, 1930, p. 28 (illustré entre, p. 56 et 57).
A. Alexandre, 'La Collection Canonne', in La Renaissance, mars 1930, No. 4, p. 94 (illustré).
M. Drucker, Renoir, Paris, 1944, p. 213, no. 141 (illustré, pl. 141; titré 'La Leçon d'écriture de Coco'; daté 'vers 1906-07'; erronément décrit comme faisant partie des collection de la Barnes Foundation').
M. Drucker, Renoir, Paris, 1955, p. 157, pl. 117 (illustré; titré 'La Leçon d'écriture de Coco'; daté 'vers 1906).
H. Dauberville, La Bataille de l’Impressionnisme, Paris, 1967, p. 552 (illustré in situ dans l'hôtel particulier de Josse et Gaston Bernheim-Jeune).
(probablement) W. Gaunt, Renoir, Oxford, 1982, p. 22.
G.-P. et M. Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1903-1910, Paris, 2012, vol. IV, p. 258, no. 3128 (illustré et illustré in situ dans l'hôtel particulier de Josse et Gaston Bernheim-Jeune, vol. I, p. 3).



Further Details

Cette œuvre sera incluse au catalogue raisonné en ligne de l'œuvre de Pierre-Auguste Renoir actuellement en préparation par le Wildenstein Plattner Institute.
Artist:Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841 - 1919)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Auction house category:Paintings
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