Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Mère allaitant
Auction Closed
November 15, 10:48 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private New York Collection
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
Mère allaitant
stamped Renoir (lower right)
charcoal, white chalk and sanguine on paper
24 by 18½ in.
61.2 by 47 cm.
Executed in 1913.
This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
Harry A. Woodruff, New York
Thence by descent to the present owner
Paris, Durand-Ruel, Aquarelles, pastels et dessins par Renoir, 1921, no. 61, p. 4 (titled Enfant tétant)
Ambroise Vollard, La Vie et l'oeuvre de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1919, no. 5, illustrated
Georges Rivière, Renoir et ses amis, Paris, 1921, p. 10, illustrated (dated 1885)
Julius Meier-Graefe, Renoir, Faksimiles nach Aquarellen, Pastellen und Zeichnungen, Munich, 1929, pl. 5, illustrated
Michel Drucker, Renoir, Paris, 1944, pl. IV, p. 71, illustrated (titled Femme allaitant)
John Rewald, Renoir. Drawings, New York, 1946, no. 81, p. 23, illustrated (titled Baby Sucking)
François Fosca, Renoir, his Life and Works, London, 1961, p. 266 & 283, illustrated (titled Enfant nu tétant)
Guy-Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. V, Paris, 2014, no. 4428, pp. 483-84, illustrated in color
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