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Le joueur de flûte
Details
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) and Louis Morel (b. 1887)
Le joueur de flûte
signed and numbered 'Renoir 8/20' (on the left side), and inscribed with foundry mark 'C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (on the underside)
bronze with brown patina
23¾ x 17.3/8 in. (60.2 x 44.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1918; this bronze version cast in 1950
Le joueur de flûte
signed and numbered 'Renoir 8/20' (on the left side), and inscribed with foundry mark 'C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDUE' (on the underside)
bronze with brown patina
23¾ x 17.3/8 in. (60.2 x 44.2 cm.)
Conceived in 1918; this bronze version cast in 1950
Literature
P. Haesaerts, Renoir Sculpteur, Paris, 1947, p. 43, no. 24 (terracotta version illustrated, pl. XLVII).
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