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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Jeune fille au chapeau (Tête de fillette)

Closed24 June 2008

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GBP 565,250

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Jeune fille au chapeau (Tête de fillette)
signed, dated and dedicated 'Renoir. 05. au Docteur Gay.' (lower left)
oil on canvas laid down on board
15½ x 12 5/8 in. (39.4 x 32 cm.)
Painted in 1905

Docteur Gay, Paris, to whom given by the artist in 1905.
Galerie Moos, Geneva.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner in the 1960s.

Specialist note

This work will be included in the critical catalogue of Pierre-Auguste Renoir's paintings being prepared by the Wildenstein Institute.

This work will be included in volume II or the following volumes of the catalogue raisonné of paintings, pastels, drawings and watercolors of Renoir being prepared by Guy-Patrice et Michel Dauberville at the Editions Bernheim-Jeune.