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

Etude de nu

Closed6 November 2008

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Etude de nu
signed 'Renoir' (lower right)
oil on canvas
12 7/8 x 9½ in. (32.7 x 24.1 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.

Wildenstein and Berheim-Jeune have confirmed the authenticity of this painting.