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PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)

Lot 140
21.10.2022 10:00UTC -05:00
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ID 818772
Lot 140 | PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Estimate value
$ 500 000 – 700 000
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)

La place Pigalle (étude)

signed 'Renoir' (lower right)

oil on canvas

12 7/8 x 10 in. (32.7 x 25.5 cm.)

Painted in 1880





Provenance

Victor Simon, Paris (1906).

Mme Barral, France.

The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.), London (acquired from the above, February 1962).

Sir Antony Hornby, London (acquired from the above, April 1962).

Private collection, Hertfordshire (by descent from the above, after 1987); sale, Christie's, London, 26 June 1995, lot 3.

Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty at the above sale.



Literature

D. Sutton, "An Unpublished Sketch by Renoir," Apollo, May 1963, pp. 392-394 (illustrated, p. 393).

F. Daulte, Auguste Renoir, Lausanne, 1971, vol. I, no. 325 (illustrated).

R. Brinsley Ford, The National Art Collections Fund Magazine, London, December 1984 (illustrated, p. 20; titled Sketch for the Place Clichy).

G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, Paris, 2007, vol. I, p. 264, no. 221 (illustrated; titled La place Clichy (étude)).



Exhibited

London, The Tate Gallery, Private Views: Works from the Collection of Twenty Friends of the Tate Gallery, April-May 1963, no. 84.

Saint Louis Art Museum and San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Degas, Impressionism and the Paris Millinery Trade, February-September 2017, p. 166, no. 38 (illustrated in color).



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.
Artist:Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841 - 1919)
Art style:Impressionism
Auction house category:Paintings
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