Property from a Private Parisian Collection
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Esquisse de roses
Auction Closed
April 10, 05:18 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Parisian Collection
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
Esquisse de roses
stamped Renoir. (upper left)
oil on canvas
33 x 36 cm; 13 x 14⅛ in.
Executed in 1914-1916.
This work will be included in the forthcoming Pierre-Auguste Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
The Artist's Estate
Pierre Vernadeau, Paris
Private collection, Paris (by descent from the above in 1980)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Bernheim-Jeune (eds.), L'Atelier de Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1931, no. 517, pl. 162, illustrated (first state, titled Esquisse de fleurs)
Bernheim-Jeune (eds.), Renoir's Atelier / L'Atelier de Renoir, San Francisco, 1989, no. 517, p. 241 (first state, titled Esquisse de fleurs)
Guy-Patrice Dauberville and Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1911–1919, vol. V, Paris, 2014, no. 3606, p. 11, illustrated (first state, titled Esquisse de fleurs)
Please note that in comparison with the photo taken in Renoir's studio after his death, the work has been completed.