Lot Essay
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.
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Etudes: Femme au jardin
Details
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Etudes: Femme au jardin
signed with initial 'R.' (lower right)
watercolor, pen and black ink and pencil on paper
12 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (30.8 x 46.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1890
Etudes: Femme au jardin
signed with initial 'R.' (lower right)
watercolor, pen and black ink and pencil on paper
12 1/8 x 18 1/8 in. (30.8 x 46.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1890
Provenance
(possibly) Ambroise Vollard, Paris.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 15 November 1990, lot 106.
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 15 November 1990, lot 106.
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the present owner.
Literature
A. Vollard, La vie et l'oeuvre de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1919, pp. 15, 35 and 248 (details illustrated).
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1882-1894, Paris, 2009, vol. II, p. 575, no. 1624 (illustrated).
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1882-1894, Paris, 2009, vol. II, p. 575, no. 1624 (illustrated).
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