Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Paysage et tête de femme (fragment)

Details

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Paysage et tête de femme (fragment)
stamped with the signature ‘Renoir’ (Lugt 2137b; lower left)

oil on canvas
8 5/8 x 6 5/8 in. (22.1 x 16.9 cm.)
Painted circa 1910

Provenance

The artist's estate.
Anonymous sale; Anaf, Lyon, 14 February 2005, lot 440.

Literature

Bernheim-Jeune, ed., L'Atelier de Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1931, no. 420 (illustrated in a larger composition, pl. 135).
G.-P. & M. Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. IV, 1882-1894, Paris, 2012, no. 3214, p. 308 (illustrated, titled Esquisse de paysage et tête de femme).

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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 established from the archives of François Daulte, Durand-Ruel, Venturi, Vollard and Wildenstein.

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