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Lot 371
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Jetée de fleurs
  • signed R (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 19.4 by 24.4cm., 7 5/8 by 9 5/8 in.

Provenance

Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Madame de Galéa, Paris
Acquired by the later owner circa 1960s

Literature

Ambroise Vollard, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1989, no. 616, illustrated p.156 (as part of a larger canvas)

Condition

The canvas is lined. UV examination reveals no evidence of retouchings. There are a few extremely fine lines of craquelure in places. Otherwise this work is in overall very good condition and there is some lovely impasto to some of the petals. Colours: Overall slightly less pink in the original when compared to the printed catalogue illustration.
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