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THE PROPERTY OF A ROYAL FAMILY
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Buste de femme
Details
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Buste de femme
oil on canvas
4 ¾ x 5 1⁄8 in. (12.1 x 13 cm.)
Painted circa 1895
Buste de femme
oil on canvas
4 ¾ x 5 1⁄8 in. (12.1 x 13 cm.)
Painted circa 1895
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris, by whom acquired directly from the artist, in 1909.
Paul & Ève Delacroix, Paris, by 1969.
Private collection, Casablanca.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 15 December 2000, lot 31.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 8 February 2006, lot 409.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Paul & Ève Delacroix, Paris, by 1969.
Private collection, Casablanca.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 15 December 2000, lot 31.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 8 February 2006, lot 409.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
A. Vollard, Tableaux, Pastels & Dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1918, p. 176 (illustrated in original state).
H. Adhémar & G. Régnier, 'La collection Paul et Ève Delacroix' in La Revue du Louvre et des musées de France, no. 3, Paris, 1969, no. 1, pp. 189 & 192 (illustrated p. 189 in current state; titled 'Jeune femme en buste').
G.-P. & M. Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. III, 1895-1902, Paris, 2010, no. 2280, p. 340 (illustrated in original and current state; titled 'Jeune femme en demi-buste').
H. Adhémar & G. Régnier, 'La collection Paul et Ève Delacroix' in La Revue du Louvre et des musées de France, no. 3, Paris, 1969, no. 1, pp. 189 & 192 (illustrated p. 189 in current state; titled 'Jeune femme en buste').
G.-P. & M. Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. III, 1895-1902, Paris, 2010, no. 2280, p. 340 (illustrated in original and current state; titled 'Jeune femme en demi-buste').
Exhibited
Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André.
Épinal, Musée, Exposition de la Collection Paul et Ève Delacroix, 1969, no. 1, p. 3 (illustrated; titled 'Jeune femme en buste').
Épinal, Musée, Exposition de la Collection Paul et Ève Delacroix, 1969, no. 1, p. 3 (illustrated; titled 'Jeune femme en buste').
Further details
This work will be included in the forthcoming Pierre-Auguste Renoir digital catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
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