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Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Richard Guino
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Richard Guino
- Buste de Madame Renoir
- inscribed Renoir, numbered 12/20 and stamped with the foundry mark C. Valsuani cire perdue
- bronze
- height: 59cm., 23 1/4 in.
Provenance
Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf
Private Collection, Neuss (acquired from the above on 23rd February 1956)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2010
Private Collection, Neuss (acquired from the above on 23rd February 1956)
Thence by descent to the present owner in 2010
Literature
Paul Haesaerts, Renoir Sculpteur, Belgium, 1947, illustration of another example pl. XXXV
Renoir (exhibition catalogue), Wildenstein, New York, 1958, no. 74, illustration of another cast p. 85
Renoir (exhibition catalogue), Wildenstein, New York, 1958, no. 74, illustration of another cast p. 85
Condition
Attractive rich dark brown patina. Apart from some slight surface wear due to age and handling, and some dust in the crevices, this work is in overall very good condition.
"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."