PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919) Petite soupière
signed 'Renoir.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
6 1/2 x 10 7/8 in. (16.5 x 27.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1910-1912
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919) Petite soupière
signed 'Renoir.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
6 1/2 x 10 7/8 in. (16.5 x 27.6 cm.)
Painted circa 1910-1912
Mme Boris Knyazev, Paris. M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (acquired from the above, September 1952). Ruth S. and David M. Heyman, New York (acquired from the above, January 1956); Estate sale, Christie's, New York, 17 May 1984, lot 307. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
A. Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1918, vol. I, p. 46, no. 184 (illustrated). G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1911-1919 et 1er supplément, Paris, 2014, vol. V, p. 96, no. 3761 (illustrated; titled Petite soupière (La tasse)).
This work will be included in the forthcoming Pierre-Auguste Renoir digital catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
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