Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Nature morte aux pêches
stamped with signature 'Renoir.' (Lugt 2137b; lower right)
oil on canvas
7 3/8 x 15 in. (18.8 x 38.1 cm.)
Painted in 1916
Provenance
Estate of the artist.
Justin K. Thannhauser, New York; sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 12 April 1945, lot 93.
Anon. (acquired at the above sale); sale, Sotheby's, London, 28 June 1995, lot 115.
Literature
Bernheim-Jeune, ed., L'Atelier de Renoir, Paris, 1931, vol. II, p. 243, no. 576 (illustrated, pl. 181).
Exhibited
Paris, Thannhauser Galleries, 1939.
Lot Essay
This painting will be included in the forthcoming Renoir catalogue raisonné from François Daulte being prepared by the Wildenstein Institute.