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

Deux pommes et un citron

Closed6 November 2008

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Deux pommes et un citron
signed 'Renoir' (lower right)
oil on canvas
6 5/8 x 12 7/8 in. (16.8 x 32.7 cm.)

Galerie de l'Art Moderne, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, circa 1950.

Specialist note

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue critique of Pierre-Auguste Renoir being prepared by the Wildenstein Institute, as established from the archives of François Daulte, Durand-Ruel, Venturi, Vollard and Wildenstein.

We are grateful to Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville for confirming that this painting is included in their Bernheim-Jeune archives as an authentic work.