Pommes

Details

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Pommes
stamped with signature 'Renoir.' (Lugt 2137b; lower left)
oil on canvas
6 3/8 x 8¾ in. (16.2 x 22.2 cm.)
Painted in 1919

Provenance

Estate of the artist.
Claude Renoir, Saint Paul-de-Vence (grandson of the artist, by 1969).
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co., London, 3 December 1981, lot 625.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owners.

Literature

Bernheim-Jeune, ed., L'Atelier de Renoir, Paris, 1931, p. 247, no. 712 (illustrated as part of a larger canvas, pl. 225).

Exhibited

Paris, Charles Durand-Ruel, Renoir Intime, January-February 1969, no. 63.

Sale Room Notice

Please note the amended exhibition history for this lot:
Paris, Charles Durand-Ruel, Renoir Intime, January-February 1969, no. 63.
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.

This work will be included in volume III or subsequent volumes of the Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles de Renoir being prepared by Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville published by Bernheim-Jeune.

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Lot Essay

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.

This work will be included in volume III or subsequent volumes of the Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles de Renoir being prepared by Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville published by Bernheim-Jeune.

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