Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Baigneuse
signed with initial 'R' (lower right)
sanguine heightened with white chalk on paper
18¾ x 15½ in. (47.2 x 39.4 cm.)
Provenance
(possibly) Lucien Goldschmidt, New York.
Acquired by the present owner, by 1962.
Lot Essay
Guy Patrice and Michel Dauberville have confirmed that this drawing is included in their Bernheiim-Jeune archives as an authentic work.