Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Les fillettes

Details

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Les fillettes
signed 'Renoir' (lower right)
oil on canvas
9½ x 6½ in. (24.2 x 16.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1905-1907

Provenance

Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London.
Mrs. Pamela Churchill Harriman, New York.
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 1997, lot 278.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Literature

A. Vollard, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Tableaux, pastels et dessins, Paris, 1918, vol. II, p. 180 (illustrated).

Sale room notice

Please note:
This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue critique of Pierre-Auguste Renoir being prepared by the Wildenstein Institute established from the archives of François Daulte, Durand-Ruel, Venturi, Vollard and Wildenstein.

Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville have confirmed that this painting is included in their Bernheim-Jeune archives as an authentic work.

Lot Essay

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue critique of Pierre Auguste Renoir being prepared by the Wildenstein Institute established from the archives of Francois Daulte, Durand-Ruel, Venturi, Vollard and Wildenstein.

Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville have confirmed that this painting is included in their Bernheim-Jeune archives as an authentic work.

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