Femme nue allongée

Details

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Femme nue allongée
signed 'Renoir' (lower left)
oil on canvas
7 3/8 x 9½ in. (18.7 x 24.1 cm.)

Provenance

Leicester Galleries, London.
Acquired from the above by the mother of the present owner circa 1955.

Literature

A. Vollard, Tableaux, Pastels & Dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1919, p. 87 (illustrated).

Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

This painting will be included in the forthcoming Renoir catalogue critique being prepared by the Wildenstein Institute and established from the archive funds of François Daulte, Durand-Ruel, Venturi, Vollard and Wildenstein.

We are grateful to Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville for confirming that this painting is included in their Bernheim-Jeune archives as an authentic work.

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