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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Femme nue et paysage
- stamped Renoir (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 14 by 18.5cm., 5 1/2 by 7 1/4 in.
Provenance
Succession Renoir, (sale: Maître George Blaches, Hôtel Rameau, Versailles)
Private Collection, Switzerland (purchased at the above sale)
Sale: Christie's, London, 26th June 2001, lot 125
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, Switzerland (purchased at the above sale)
Sale: Christie's, London, 26th June 2001, lot 125
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Bernheim-Jeune (ed.), L'Atelier de Renoir, Paris, 1931, vol. I, as a portion of no. 315, illustrated as part of pl. 97
Guy-Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1903-1910, Paris, 2012, vol. IV, no. 3518., illustrated p. 500
Guy-Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1903-1910, Paris, 2012, vol. IV, no. 3518., illustrated p. 500
Condition
The canvas is not lined. UV examination reeveals some small retouchings to the white primed areas along the edges. There are a few fines of vertical craquelure to the upper right corner. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition.
Colours: fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though overall pinker in the original.
"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."
"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."