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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Roses de Wargemont - panneau décoratif

Auction Closed

June 30, 02:45 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1841 - 1919

Roses de Wargemont - panneau décoratif


signed Renoir. and dated 79. (lower right)

oil on panel

74.3 by 83.2cm., 29¼ by 32¾in.

Framed: 98 by 107cm., 38⅝ by 42⅛in.

Painted in Wargemont in 1879.


This work is recorded in the archives of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute and will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.

Paul Berard, Derchigny (acquired from the artist in 1879)
Mme André Berard, Derchigny
Mme Renaudeau d'Arc (acquired before 1954)
Sale: Palais Galliera, Paris, 25th May 1976, lot 62
Private Collection (sold: Sotheby's, London, 24th June 1986, lot 14)
Private Collection, New York (purchased at the above sale)
Sale: Christie's, London, 29th June 1987, lot 15
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Maurice Berard, Renoir à Wargemont, Paris, 1938, illustrated pl. 23 (titled Panneau d'une chambre à coucher de Wargemont)
Maurice Berard, 'Renoir à Wargemont et la famille Berard' in L'Amour de l'Art, 1938, illustrated n.p.
Guy Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1858-1881, vol. I, Paris, 2007, no. 10, illustrated p. 113