PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)

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ID 753546
Lot 56 | PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)La fête de Pansigned 'Renoir.' (lower right)oil on canvas25 1⁄4 x 29 1⁄4 in. (64 x 74.5 cm.)Painted in summer 1879 Provenance Paul Bérard, Paris (acquired from the artist); Estate sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 8-9 May 1905, lot 17. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Bérard, Paris (acquired at the above sale). M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York and Paris (acquired from the above, May 1936). Robert Nahmann, Paris (acquired from the above, 31 December 1937). Private collection, France; sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 13 May 1953, lot 61. Anon. sale, Sotheby & Co., London, 26 March 1958, lot 157. Anon. sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 5 December 1962, lot 93. Gloria Gurney, New York (acquired at the above sale); sale, Christie's, London, 1 July 1975, lot 7. Arthur Murray, New York and Honolulu. Adelson Galleries, New York (acquired from the family of the above). Private collection, Los Angeles (acquired from the above). William Vareika Fine Arts, Ltd, Newport, Rhode Island.Acquired from the above by the present owners, 18 April 2007. Literature G. Coquiot, Renoir, Paris, 1925, p. 226. A.C. Barnes and V. de Mazia, The Art of Renoir, New York, 1935, p. 451, no. 96. M. Bérard, Renoir à Wargemont, Paris, 1938 (illustrated, pl. 22). M. Drucker, Renoir, Paris, 1944, p. 13."Coming Auctions" in ArtNews, May 1953, vol. 52, p. 8 (illustrated). M. Bérard, "Un diplomate, ami de Renoir" in Revue d'histoire diplomatique, July-September 1956, no. 3, p. 8. "Gift of Anonymous Donor Is Auctioned for Charity" in The New York Times, 6 December 1962, p. 45 (illustrated). F. Daulte, Auguste Renoir: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, figures, Lausanne, 1971, vol. I, no. 314 (illustrated). F. Daulte, Renoir, New York, 1973, p. 89, no. 16 (illustrated). G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, Paris, 2007, vol. I, p. 18, no. 240 (illustrated). A. Blaugrund, ed., Charting New Waters: Redefining Marine Painting, Winona, 2013, pp. 74 and 112, figure 28 (illustrated in color, p. 75). Exhibited Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune et Cie., Renoir, March 1913, no. 21 (dated 1881). Paris, Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Grands maîtres du XIXe siècle, May-June 1922, no. 75. Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, Renoir, 1933, vol. 1, p. 25, no. 51 (illustrated, vol. 2, pl. XXXII). New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Great French Masters of the 19th Century, February-March 1934, p. 21, no. 43 (illustrated). Winona, Minnesota Marine Art Museum (on extended loan, 2007-2022). Post Lot Text 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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