Lot 18
  • 18

Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Anémones
  • bearing apocryphal signature (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 8 5/8 by 11 3/8 in.
  • 22 by 29 cm.

Provenance

Galerie Jean Tiroche, Inc., Palm Beach, Florida
Acquired by the mother of the present owner from the above
Thence by descent

Literature

Ambroise Vollard, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Tableaux, Pastels & Dessins, Paris, 1918, no. 616 (fragment), p. 156, illustrated

Condition

generally good condition, canvas lined, surface somewhat abraded, varnish moderately soiled, under Uv light no apparent inpainting
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Catalogue Note

This work will be included in the catalogue critique being prepared by the Wildenstein Institute from the François Daulte, Durand-Ruel, Venturi, Vollard and Wildenstein archives.  This work will be accompanied by a letter from the Wildenstein Institute, dated September 24, 2007.