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3202 - PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR
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CHF 60,000 - 80,000 (€64,000 - 87,000)Sale fees
PIERRE AUGUSTE RENOIR (Limoges 1841–1919 Cagnes-sur-Mer) Jean Renoir, studies. 1895. Oil on canvas. Signed upper left: Renoir. 16.7 × 23.7 cm. Provenance: - Ambroise Vollard, Paris, acquired from the artist in 1907. - Galerie Rosengart, Lucerne, no. 2131 (as “Deux enfants”; label on the reverse). - Dr. Richard Doetsch-Benziger, Basel, acquired before 1958 (label on the reverse). - Private collection, Zurich. - Swiss private collection, inherited from the above circa 1966 and in the same family ever since. Bibliography: - Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville: Renoir. Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, Paris 2010, vol. III, p. 229, no. 2102 (ill.). - Ambroise Vollard: Pierre-Auguste Renoir. Paintings, Pastels, and Drawings. Tableaux, Pastels, et Dessins (revised edition, originally published in 1918), San Francisco 1989, p. 212, no. 900 (ill.). We thank the Wildenstein Plattner Institute for confirming the authenticity of the work in October 2026. It will be included in the online catalogue raisonné under the number PRBATB.
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