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Lot 5

Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)

Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
Lot 5 Details
Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919), French

ETUDES MATERNITÉ, DIT AUSSI L'ENFANT AU SEIN, CA. 1882-1885

graphite on wove paper adhered to board
9.1 x 14.3 in — 23.1 x 36.3 cm

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $3,750
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
  • Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
  • Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
  • Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
  • Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
  • Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
  • Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
  • Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
  • Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
  • Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1848-1919)
Provenance:

Encadrements Adam-Dupré, Paris, France
Private Collection, Paris, France
By descent to the present Private Collection, Montreal, QC

Literature:

Dauberville, G., & Dauberville, M., Renoir: catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, ed. Bernheim-Jeune, 2014, Paris; comparables drawings, studies for the painting Maternité ou femme allaitant son enfant (Madame Renoir et son fils Pierre), painted in June 1886, listed under the references 1477, 1478, and 1602.

Another comparable drawing offered at Christies, New York, 2 Nov 2005: https://www.christies.com/en/lot/lot-4599670

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Minor mat burn to edges, slight staining to lower right quadrant, slight indentation to lower left quadrant.

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