Maison du peintre Renoir

Details

David Burliuk (1882-1967)
Maison du peintre Renoir
signed 'BURLIUK.' (lower right) and inscribed with title, further inscribed and dated 'Cagnes s/m.1949/50./FRANCE.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
14 x 17 in. (36 x 43 cm.)

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sothebys.com, 2001, lot 90AV.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Special notice

These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

Brought to you by

Alexis de Tiesenhausen

atiesenhausen@christies.com +44 (0)20 7389 2605

Lot Essay

The present lot depicts the last family residence of Pierre-August Renoir (1841-1919), who purchased the estate Les Collettes in Cagnes-sur-Mer in 1907 and built the house, which reopened to the public in 2013 as the Musée Renoir, in 1908.

More from Important Russian Art

View All