Lot 467
  • 467

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Études de paysages et nus
  • Signed with the initial R (lower center)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 17 by 13 7/8 in.
  • 43.2 by 35.1 cm

Provenance

Ambroise Vollard, Paris
Galerie Paul Valloton S.A., Lausanne
Charles Z. Offin, New York 
Gifted from the above in 1990

Literature

Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, Pastels & dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1918, illustrated pl. 1
Guy-Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des talbeaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1895-1902, vol. III, Paris, 2010, no. 2125, illustrated p. 238

Condition

The canvas is not lined. Surface is slightly dirty. Under UV light there are strokes of inpainting along the left edge of the canvas as well as scattered pindots of retouching throughout the background, outside of the image area. Overall the work is in good condition.
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