Lot 360
  • 360

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description

  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir
  • Études de personnages
  • Signed Renoir (lower left)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 12 5/8 by 5 5/8 in.
  • 32.3 by 14.5 cm

Provenance

Private Collection, Europe (and sold: Christie's, London, December 3, 1996, lot 110)
Acquired at the above sale


Literature

Ambroise Vollard, Pierre Auguste Renoir, Paintings, Pastels and Drawings, San Francisco, 1989, no. 1571, illustrated p. 326

Condition

Canvas is lined and undulates slightly. Under UV light: a layer of varnish is difficult to read through, but no inpainting is apparent. Overall the work is in very good condition.
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