Christie’s roundel
Lot 405

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Etude d'une statuette de Maillol

Closed3 February 2010

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GBP 32,450

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Etude d'une statuette de Maillol
signed with the initials 'AR' (lower left)
oil on canvas
6 3/8 x 5½ in. (16.2 x 14 cm.)
Painted circa 1907

Galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris (no. 7821).
Sam Salz Inc., New York.
Mr & Mrs René Gaffé, New York, by whom acquired from the above in October 1953; their sale to benefit UNICEF, Christie's, New York, 6 November 2001, lot 25.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

This painting will be included in the forthcoming Renoir catalogue critique being prepared by the Wildenstein Institute and established from the archive funds of François Daulte, Durand-Ruel, Venturi, Vollard and Wildenstein.

This painting will be included in volume III or subsequent volumes of the Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles de Renoir being prepared by Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville published by Bernheim-Jeune.