Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919) Woman reading 11 7/16 x 7 1/8in (29.1 x 18.1cm)
Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French, 1841-1919)
Femme en rouge lisant
stamped with artist's signature 'Renoir' (lower right)
oil on canvas
29.2 x 18.2cm (11 1/2 x 7 3/16in).
Painted in 1895
Sold for £97,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • This work was reduced in size from 41 x 31cm, and originally included the work Etude de Jocaste et de reliefs en pierre (Etude pour OEdipe).

    PROVENANCE
    Succession Renoir.

    LITERATURE
    Bernheim-Jeune (ed.), L'Atelier de Renoir, vol.I, Paris, 1931, no.126, (illustrated pl.113, reduced from its original size).
    G-P. Dauberville and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des Tableaux, Pastels, Dessins et Aquarelles, Tome III: 1895-1902, Paris, 2010, no.2167, (illustrated p.261).

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