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PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)

Lot 67
11.05.2023 07:00UTC -05:00
Classic
Starting price
$ 1 000 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 949506
Lot 67 | PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Estimate value
$ 1 000 000 – 1 500 000
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)

La Seine à Argenteuil

signed and dated 'Renoir 88' (lower left)

oil on canvas

21 5/8 x 25 7/8 in. (54.8 x 65.7 cm.)

Painted in 1888





Provenance

Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris (acquired from the artist, 30 January 1892).

Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York (acquired from the above, March 1892).

Sam Salz, New York (acquired from the above, 11 November 1943).

Carroll Carstairs Gallery, New York.

M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (acquired from the above, 25 September 1945).

Frank and Helen Altschul, New York (acquired from the above, December 1945, until at least 1974).

The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.), London.

Pace Gallery, New York.

Acquired from the above by the present owner, June 1987.



Literature

E. Fezzi, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Renoir: Période impressioniste, 1869-1883, Paris, 1985, p. 114, no. 601 (illustrated).

G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1882-1894, Paris, 2009, vol. II, p. 90, no. 834 (illustrated).



Exhibited

New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Pierre Auguste Renoir, November-December 1908, no. 24.

New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Renoir, February-March 1912, no. 5.

New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Claude Monet and Pierre Auguste Renoir, December 1915, no. 13.

New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Renoir, January 1917, no. 17.

New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Renoir, February 1920, no. 22.

New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Marine Subjects by French Artists, January 1925, no. 14.

Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paysage par Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Renoir & Sisley, January 1933, no. 30.

Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, Renoir, 1933, p. 38, no. 86.

New York, Carroll Carstairs Gallery, Six Impressionists, April-May 1945, no. 15.

New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., Loan Exhibition: Renoir, April-May 1958, p. 64, no. 50 (illustrated).

New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., Renoir: The Gentle Rebel, October-November 1974, no. 45 (illustrated).



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)
Auction house category:Paintings
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