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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Lot 508

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)

Etude pour Oedipe, La Tragédienne

Closed1 March 2017

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GBP 43,750

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Etude pour Oedipe, La Tragédienne
signed with the initial 'R.' (upper left)
oil on canvas
8 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (21 x 18.2 cm.)
Painted circa 1895

(Possibly) Ambroise Vollard, Paris.
Galerie Tanner, Zurich, 1953.
J. Wild, Zurich, and thence by descent; sale, Koller, Zurich, 24 June 2011, lot 3206.
Anonymous sale, Dobiaschofsky Auktionen, Bern, 17 May 2013, lot 466.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

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