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Buste de femme (Andrée en chapeau lisant, la tête tournée à droite)
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PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Buste de femme (Andrée en chapeau lisant, la tête tournée à droite)
stamped Renoir (lower left)
oil on canvas
39.7 x 50.2 cm. (15 5⁄8 x 19 3⁄4 in.)
Painted in 1917
Buste de femme (Andrée en chapeau lisant, la tête tournée à droite)
stamped Renoir (lower left)
oil on canvas
39.7 x 50.2 cm. (15 5⁄8 x 19 3⁄4 in.)
Painted in 1917
Provenance
Estate of the Artist
Galerie Barbazanges, Paris (acquired directly from the above in 1922-27)
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Madame Paul Guillaume, Paris (by descent from the above after 1934)
M. Georges Bigar, New York & Lausanne
Private collection, Switzerland (by descent from the above in 1965); sale, Sotheby's London, 1 March 2018, lot 169
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Galerie Barbazanges, Paris (acquired directly from the above in 1922-27)
Paul Guillaume, Paris
Madame Paul Guillaume, Paris (by descent from the above after 1934)
M. Georges Bigar, New York & Lausanne
Private collection, Switzerland (by descent from the above in 1965); sale, Sotheby's London, 1 March 2018, lot 169
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Bernheim-Jeune (ed.), L'Atelier de Renoir, San Francisco, 1989, no. 618, pl. 193 (illustrated)
G. Patrice & M. Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. V, 1911 - 1919 & 1er Supplément, Paris, 2014, no. 4091, p. 270 (illustrated)
G. Patrice & M. Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. V, 1911 - 1919 & 1er Supplément, Paris, 2014, no. 4091, p. 270 (illustrated)
Exhibited
London, Leger Galleries, L'Impressionnisme, 1938, no. 17
Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art, Exposition Renoir, September - November 1979, no. 82 (illustrated) This exhibition later travelled to Kyoto, Municipal Museum, November - December 1979
Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, L'Impression dans les collections Romandes, June - October 1984, no. 81, p. 173 (illustrated)
Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art, Exposition Renoir, September - November 1979, no. 82 (illustrated) This exhibition later travelled to Kyoto, Municipal Museum, November - December 1979
Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, L'Impression dans les collections Romandes, June - October 1984, no. 81, p. 173 (illustrated)
Further details
This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
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