Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Property from an English Private Collection
Vue de Grasse
Auction Closed
March 7, 03:05 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from an English Private Collection
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
Vue de Grasse
signed indistinctly Renoir. (lower left)
oil on canvas
18.6 by 24.2 cm. 7 ⅜ by 9 ½ in.
Framed: 41 by 36 cm. 16 ⅛ by 14 ⅛ in.
Executed in 1904-05.
This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
This work will be included in the second supplement to the Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles de Pierre-Auguste Renoir being prepared by Guy Patrice Dauberville and Floriane Dauberville.
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired before 1919)
Private Collection, United Kingdom
Acquired as a gift from the above in 2009 by the present owner
Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, Pastels & Dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. 2, 1918, p. 117, illustrated
London, Marlborough Fine Art Ltd, Auguste Renoir Paintings, an Exhibition in aid of The Save the Children Fund and Children and Youth Aliyah, 1951, no. 31, p. 6, listed (titled Paysage au dessus de Grasse and dated circa 1910)