Deux pommes et un citron

Details

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Deux pommes et un citron
signed 'Renoir' (lower right)
oil on canvas
6 5/8 x 12 7/8 in. (16.8 x 32.7 cm.)

Provenance

Galerie de l'Art Moderne, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, circa 1950.

Literature

A. Vollard, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Tableaux, Pastels et Dessins, Paris, 1918, vol. II, p. 187 (illustrated).

Exhibited

Geneva, Musée de l'Athénée, De l'impressionisme à nos jours, July-September 1960.

Sale Room Notice

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue critique of Pierre-Auguste Renoir being prepared by the Wildenstein Institute, as established from the archives of François Daulte, Durand-Ruel, Venturi, Vollard and Wildenstein.

We are grateful to Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville for confirming that this painting is included in their Bernheim-Jeune archives as an authentic work.

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