Lot Essay
To be sold with a photocertificate from Michel Guino, son of the sculptor Richard Guino.
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Buste de Madame Renoir au chapeau
Details
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) and Richard Guino (1890-1973)
Buste de Madame Renoir au chapeau
signed and numbered 'Renoir E. A. 2/4'; with the Richard Guino's stamp 'R.G.' and with the foundry mark 'C. Valsuani Cire perdue' (at the rear of the bust)
bronze with brown-green patina
Height: 23 in. (60.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1916; this bronze version cast circa 1973
Buste de Madame Renoir au chapeau
signed and numbered 'Renoir E. A. 2/4'; with the Richard Guino's stamp 'R.G.' and with the foundry mark 'C. Valsuani Cire perdue' (at the rear of the bust)
bronze with brown-green patina
Height: 23 in. (60.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1916; this bronze version cast circa 1973
Literature
P. Haesaerts, Renoir Sculpteur, Brussels, 1947, no. 18 (plaster version illustrated, pl. XXXVI).
B.E. White, Renoir, His Life, Art and Letters, New York, 1984, p. 270 (another cast illustrated).
B.E. White, Renoir, His Life, Art and Letters, New York, 1984, p. 270 (another cast illustrated).