Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Étude pour les baigneuses au crabe

Lot Closed

October 15, 01:36 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1841 - 1919

Étude pour les baigneuses au crabe

charcoal and pastel on paper

46.6 by 61.1 cm. 18¼ by 24 in.

Framed: 77 by 90 cm. 30⅜ by 35⅜ in.

Executed circa 1897.

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.

Marcel Louis Guérin, Paris (acquired by 1932)

Hôtel Drouot, Paris, Vente de la Collection de Marcel Guérin, 9 December 1932, lot 66 (consigned by the above)

(probably) Jean Cailac, Paris (acquired from the above sale)

Lionello Venturi, Paris

Riccardo Gualino, Turin (acquired from the above in 1935)

Private Collection, Italy (acquired from the above)

Sotheby's, London, 23 June 2011, lot 195 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner