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A PASSION FOR THE ARTS: PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE CANADIAN COLLECTION
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Géraniums
Details
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
Géraniums
stamped with initial 'R' (lower right)
oil on canvas
6 3⁄8 x 7 ½ in. (16.2 x 19 cm.)
Painted circa 1900
Géraniums
stamped with initial 'R' (lower right)
oil on canvas
6 3⁄8 x 7 ½ in. (16.2 x 19 cm.)
Painted circa 1900
Provenance
Ambroise Vollard, Paris (acquired from the artist).
De Galéa collection, Paris (bequeathed from the above, circa 1939).
Anon. sale, Hôtel Rameau, Versailles, 2 December 1973, lot 98.
Origine Beaux Arts Co., Montreal.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owners, June 1974.
De Galéa collection, Paris (bequeathed from the above, circa 1939).
Anon. sale, Hôtel Rameau, Versailles, 2 December 1973, lot 98.
Origine Beaux Arts Co., Montreal.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owners, June 1974.
Literature
A. Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1918, vol. II, p. 3 (illustrated as part of a larger composition).
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1882-1894, Paris, 2009, vol. II, p. 6, no. 687 (illustrated; dated circa 1895 and titled Roses).
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1882-1894, Paris, 2009, vol. II, p. 6, no. 687 (illustrated; dated circa 1895 and titled Roses).
Further details
This work will be included in the forthcoming Pierre-Auguste Renoir digital catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
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