Modern Evening Auction
Modern Evening Auction
Property from the Ambroise Vollard Collection
Le Jugement de Pâris
Auction Closed
May 17, 12:56 AM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 500,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Ambroise Vollard Collection
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
Le Jugement de Pâris
signed Renoir (lower right)
sanguine and white chalk on tracing paper mounted on canvas
29 ⅞ by 39 ⅜ in. 76 by 100.2 cm.
Executed circa 1915.
Please note that this work has been requested for the exhibition Guino-Renoir that will be held at the Musée d'Art Hyacinthe Rigaud in Perpignan from 25 June to 5 November 2023.
This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. I, Paris, 1918, no. 75, p. 19, illustrated (dated 1915)
Ambroise Vollard, La Vie et l’oeuvre de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1919, pp. 191-92, p. 108, illustrated
Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir. Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles. 1895-1902, vol. V, Paris, 2014, no. 4430, p. 486, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, Les archives du rêve. Carte blanche à Werner Spies, 2014, p. 425, illustrated in color (dated 1908)
Exh. Cat., Madrid, Fundación MAPFRE, Renoir entre mujeres. Del ideal moderno al ideal clásico. Colecciones de los museos d'Orsay y de l'Orangerie, 2016, p. 250, illustrated (dated 1908)