Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Impressionist & Modern Art Day Sale
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Jeune fille en bleu (Tête de femme blonde)
Lot Closed
May 14, 02:45 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
Jeune fille en bleu (Tête de femme blonde)
Signed Renoir (upper right)
Oil on canvas
12 ⅛ by 9 ½ in. (30.7 by 24 cm )
Framed: 21 ½ by 17 ⅜ in. (54.5 by 44 cm)
Painted circa 1906-10.
This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
This work will be included in the second supplement to the Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles de Pierre-Auguste Renoir being prepared by Guy Patrice Dauberville and Floriane Dauberville.
Madame Fenwick, Paris (and sold: Palais Galliéra, Paris, December 3, 1964, lot 24)
Sale: Galerie des Chevau-Légers, Versailles, October 17, 1976, lot 26
Galerie Scarev, Paris (acquired at the above sale)
Private Collection, Paris (acquired at the above and sold: Sotheby's, London, December 9, 1997, lot 209)
Eric A. Smulders van Heer Janspolder, The Netherlands (acquired at the above sale and sold Christie's, New York, November 9, 2000, lot 173)
Private Collection (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 9, 2002, lot 128)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Roger Fry, "A Monthly Chronicle: Exhibition of Renoirs at the Chelsea Book Club," in The Burlington Magazine, XXXVI, no. CCIV, London, March 1920, illustrated pl. B (titled "Portrait in oil")