Lot 6
  • 6

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 EUR
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Description

  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • LE CHAPEAU ÉPINGLÉ, DEUXIÈME PLANCHE
  • avec la seconde signature imprimée Renoir (dans la marge)
  • lithographie, rare épreuve d'essai, en bleu-vert (il y a également eu un tirage de 50 exemplaires en sanguine, de 50 en bistre, de 100 en noir et de 200 en couleurs), sur chine volant.

  • image : 60,5 x 49,3 cm ; 23 7/8 x 19¾ in.
  • feuille : 72 x 59,7 cm ; 28 3/8 x 23½ in.

Literature

Delteil 30, Johnson 108

Condition

with wide margins, a deckle at lower edge, in good condition apart from occasional fox marks to the image and margins, particularly at the extreme edges of sheet (also visible verso), three soft horizontal creases to left margins (just extending to the image), a minuscule tear to the center left extreme edge of sheet, other minor creases to the margins
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

lithograph, 1898, a rare trial proof printed in blue-green with the second printed signature (there was also an edition of 50 in sanguine, 50 in bistre, 100 in black and 200 in colours), on chine volant.