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Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Femme accoudée

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

By Land and By Sea: The Collection of Paul Yeou Chichong

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1841 - 1919

Femme accoudée


signed Renoir. (lower left)

oil on canvas

11⅛ by 10¼ in.

28.3 by 25.9 cm.

Executed circa 1910.


This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.

Please note the provenance has been updated for this lot. ⋑ Please note there is an Irrevocable Bid on this lot.

Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired from the artist before 1919)

Hedvige Zak (trading as Galerie Zak), Paris

Seized by the Gestapo from the estate of above in Nice, April 28, 1944 (as ‘Portrait de Gabrielle’, ERR inventory number MA-B 1401)

Recovered by Allied Monuments Officers and restituted to Vladimir Raykis, of the Galerie Zak, in Paris, February 1948

Alex Maguy, Paris

Benjamin and Minna Reeves, New York (acquired from the above in 1952)

Sotheby's New York, 13 May 1992, lot 45 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, New Hampshire (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above in 1998 by the present owner

 

Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1918, p. 66, no. 264
Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1903-1910, vol. IV, Paris, 2012, no. 3545, p. 513, illustrated