Modern Day Auction
Modern Day Auction
Property of a Gentleman
Buste de femme à la robe bleue
Session begins in
May 16, 06:00 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
Bid
130,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Gentleman
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
Buste de femme à la robe bleue
signed Renoir (upper right)
oil on canvas
12 ⅝ by 9 ¼ in.
32 by 23.5 cm.
Executed circa 1898.
This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired directly from the artist by 1919)
Galerie des États-Unis, Cannes
M. and Mme. D., France
Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 12 December 1997, lot Q (consigned by the above)
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired by 1999)
Galerie Matignon Saint-Honoré, Paris
Private Collection, Texas (acquired from the above on 7 March 2002)
Private Collection
Acquired from the above in 2018 by the present owner
Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1918, no. 566, p. 142, illustrated (titled Tête de femme)
Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, San Francisco, 1989, no. 566, p. 142, illustrated (titled Tête de femme)
Guy Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1895-1902, vol. III, Paris, 2010, no. 2305, p. 351, illustrated (titled Tête de femme (Portrait de jeune fille à la robe bleue) and dated circa 1900)
Rome, Museo del Risorgimento, Palazzo del Vittoriano, Renoir, dall'Italia alla Costa Azzurra: 1881-1919, March – July 1999, p. 88, illustrated in color (titled Portrait de jeune fille à la robe bleue)
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