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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Pierre Renoir ou Enfant coiffé d'un beret
- Charcoal on paper laid down on paper
- 12 3/8 by 12 3/8 in.
- 31.4 by 31.4 cm
Provenance
Durand-Ruel, Paris
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London
Sir Thomas Barlow, London (acquired from the above)
Captain Sir Thomas Barlow, London (by descent from the above and sold by the estate: Christie's, London, February 10, 2005, lot 573)
Anderson Galleries, Beverly Hills (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above in 2006
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London
Sir Thomas Barlow, London (acquired from the above)
Captain Sir Thomas Barlow, London (by descent from the above and sold by the estate: Christie's, London, February 10, 2005, lot 573)
Anderson Galleries, Beverly Hills (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above in 2006
Literature
Georges Besson, Renoir, Paris, 1938, no. 12
John Rewald, Renoir Drawings, New York, 1946, no. 73, illustrated n.p.
Guy-Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableau, pastel, dessins et aquarelles, vol. III, Paris, 2010, no. 2547, illustrated p. 491
John Rewald, Renoir Drawings, New York, 1946, no. 73, illustrated n.p.
Guy-Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableau, pastel, dessins et aquarelles, vol. III, Paris, 2010, no. 2547, illustrated p. 491
Condition
Executed on laid paper, mounted on a thin sheet of paper which in turn held in to a mount at the corners. Top, left and bottom edges are deckled, the right edge is unevenly cut. Mat stain around the perimeter of the work. Some nicks and small losses to the extreme perimeter. Sheet is time darkened overall. Just to the left of the figure, an old repair is visible where the sheet was previously unevenly cut and then joined back together. Watermark along the left edge. This work is in overall 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.
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.
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.