Pierre-Auguste Renoir & Louis Morel
Joueur de flûte
Lot Closed
March 16, 05:39 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Pierre-Auguste Renoir & Louis Morel
1841 - 1919 & 1887 - 1975
Joueur de flûte
inscribed with artist's signature and numbered 17/20; stamped with the foundry mark C. Valsuani cire perdue
bronze
24 by 17- 3/4 in.
61 by 45 cm.
Conceived in 1918 by Renoir and produced in plaster with the collaboration of the sculptor Louis Morel; this example executed in 1950 as number 17 from an edition of 20.
Hôtel Drouot Paris, 25 March 1968, lot 57
Galerie Urban, Paris (acquired from the above)
George Gregson (acquired in 1968 from the above)
Christie's London, 24 June 1997, lot 267
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Paul Haesaerts, Renoir Sculptor, New York, 1947, no. 23, 24, pls. XLV, XLVII, illustration of the terracotta version
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