Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming Pierre-Auguste Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
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Bouquet de fleurs - Fragment
Details
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Bouquet de fleurs - Fragment
signed 'Renoir.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
9 x 9 1/8 in. (22.9 x 23 cm.)
Painted circa 1905
Bouquet de fleurs - Fragment
signed 'Renoir.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
9 x 9 1/8 in. (22.9 x 23 cm.)
Painted circa 1905
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired from the artist, before 1919).
M. Merlin, Paris; sale, Ader Picard Tajan, Paris, 26 June 1986, lot 69.
Private collection, London; sale, Christie's, London, 29 November 1988, lot 126.
Eastlake Gallery, Inc., New York (acquired at the above sale).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, by 1992.
M. Merlin, Paris; sale, Ader Picard Tajan, Paris, 26 June 1986, lot 69.
Private collection, London; sale, Christie's, London, 29 November 1988, lot 126.
Eastlake Gallery, Inc., New York (acquired at the above sale).
Acquired from the above by the present owner, by 1992.
Literature
A. Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1918, vol. I, p. 153, no. 605 (illustrated as part of a larger canvas).
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1903-1910, Paris, 2012, vol. IV, pp. 6-7, no. 2667 (illustrated, p. 7).
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1903-1910, Paris, 2012, vol. IV, pp. 6-7, no. 2667 (illustrated, p. 7).
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Les jardins et les fleurs de Breughel à Bonnard, 1965, no. 97.
New York, Eastlake Gallery, Inaugural Exhibition of French Impressionist Paintings and Drawings, October 1989, p. 16 (illustrated in color, p. 17).
New York, Eastlake Gallery, Inaugural Exhibition of French Impressionist Paintings and Drawings, October 1989, p. 16 (illustrated in color, p. 17).
Sale Room Notice
Please note the title of this work is Bouquet de fleurs - Fragment. Please note the additional provenance for this work, which can be viewed online.
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