Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Paysage de Cagnes

Details

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Paysage de Cagnes
stamped with signature 'Renoir.' (Lugt 2137b; lower right)
oil on canvas
7¼ x 11¾ in. (18.4 x 29.8 cm.)
Painted circa 1904-1910

Provenance

Estate of the artist.
Anon. sale, Palais Galliéra, Paris, 8 December 1966, lot 62.
Private collection, Italy (acquired at the above sale); sale, Christie's, London, 27 June 1995, lot 163.
Private collection, Switzerland (acquired at the above sale); sale, Christie's, London, 19 June 2007, lot 323.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Literature

Bernheim-Jeune, ed., L'Atelier de Renoir, Paris, 1931, p. 236, no. 286 (illustrated as part of a larger canvas, pl. 89; titled Maison et arbres avec fond de montagnes).

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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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