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Property from a Private Collection, New York

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Roses dans un vase vert

Auction Closed

November 19, 11:13 PM GMT

Estimate

700,000 - 1,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, New York

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1841 - 1919


Roses dans un vase vert

signed Renoir. (lower left)

oil on canvas

20 ¾ by 18 ¼ in.

52.7 by 46.5 cm.

Executed in 1910-12.


This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.


Please note that the present work is being offered by agreement between the current owners and the heirs of Ambroise Vollard.

Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)

Heirs of the above (from whom dispossessed in 1940)

Étienne Bignou and Martin Fabiani, Paris

Bignou Gallery, New York (acquired from the above)

James Moffatt, New York

M. Knoedler & Co., New York (acquired from the above on 26 November 1957)

The Estate of Elwood Bigelow Hosmer, Montreal (acquired from the above on 2 January 1958)

Marguerite and A. Murray Vaughan, Montreal (acquired by descent from the above in 1969 and until at least 1974)

Lillienfeld Galleries, New York

Private Collection, New York (acquired by 1975)

Thence by descent to the present owner 

Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. I, Paris, 1918, no. 413, p. 103, illustrated (dated 1900)

Rosamund Frost, Renoir, Paris, 1957, p. 44, illustrated (dated 1912)

Daniel Wildenstein, Renoir, Paris, 1980, pp. 46 and 55, illustrated in color (dated 1912)

Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. III, Paris, 2010, no. 1694, p. 17, illustrated (dated circa 1900)

New York, Durand-Ruel, Exhibition of Masterpieces by Renoir After 1900. For the Benefit of Children's Aid Society, 1942, no. 21, illustrated (titled Roses dans un vase bleu and dated 1912)

New York, Wildenstein & Co., Renoir: The Gentle Rebel, 1974, no. 56, illustrated (titled Roses in a Bowl and dated 1912)

Roslyn, New York, Nassau County Museum of Art, La Belle Époque, 1995, n.p., illustrated (titled Roses in a Bowl and dated 1912)