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Tête de Coco
Details
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Tête de Coco
numbered '8/12' (on the back)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 11¼ in. (28.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1908
Tête de Coco
numbered '8/12' (on the back)
bronze with dark brown patina
Height: 11¼ in. (28.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1908
Provenance
Paul Zeitlin, Paris
Lucy Krogh, Paris, by whom acquired from the above on 19 July 1942, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 21 June 2006, lot 217.
Private collection, United States, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 5 November 2008, lot 211.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Lucy Krogh, Paris, by whom acquired from the above on 19 July 1942, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, London, 21 June 2006, lot 217.
Private collection, United States, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Sotheby's, New York, 5 November 2008, lot 211.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
J. Meier-Graefe, Renoir, Leipzig, 1929, no. 406 (plaster version
illustrated p. 402)
P. Haesaerts, Renoir Sculpteur, Brussels, 1947, pp. 19-20
(illustrated pls. IV and XXXVI).
illustrated p. 402)
P. Haesaerts, Renoir Sculpteur, Brussels, 1947, pp. 19-20
(illustrated pls. IV and XXXVI).