Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) , Fleurs- Roses | Christie's

Sale 11794

Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale

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23 June 2016

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Fleurs- Roses

Price realised

GBP 98,500

Estimate

GBP 80,000 - GBP 120,000

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Fleurs- Roses
stamped 'Renoir.' (Lugt 2137a; lower left)
oil on canvas
6 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (17.3 x 34.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1905

Provenance

The artist's estate.
Anonymous sale, Maître Kohn, Geneva, 24 April 1983, lot 298.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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Literature and exhibited

Literature

Bernheim-Jeune (ed.), L'Atelier de Renoir, vol. I, Paris, 1931, no. 327 (illustrated pl. 100 as part of a larger canvas).
G.-P. & M. Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. IV, 1903-1910, Paris, 2012, no. 2666A, p. 6 (illustrated as part of a larger canvas).

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 François Daulte, Durand-Ruel, Venturi, Vollard and Wildenstein.

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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE SWISS COLLECTION
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