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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Estimate
130,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Faïences Décorées
- Stamped with the signature Renoir. (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 7 1/8 by 12 1/4 in.
- 18 by 31.2 cm
Provenance
Knoedler Gallery, New York
Exhibited
New York, Bignou Gallery, 1935, no. 15
Literature
Barbara Ehrlich White, Renoir, His Life, Art and Letters, New York, 1984, illustrated p. 26
Condition
Canvas is not lined but the edges are reinforced with tape. Under UV light: strokes of possible inpainting near the right edge to the right of the jug and in the background inside the jug handle. There are a few minor strokes above the bottom edge to the left and right of the central design. These possibly inpainted areas could also be pentimentos. Otherwise fine, this work is in good condition.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.