Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
‘Etude Pour Les Grandes Baigneuses’
Pastel and red chalk on paper laid on canvas – signed.
84.5 x 117.5 cm.
Wildenstein Institute Paris No. 00.06.26/7335
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR 1841-1919
ETUDES: TETES ET MAISONS
14 by 21cm., 5½ by 8¼in.
oil on canvas
Literature
Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, pastels & dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1918, vol. II, p. 2, illustrated
To be included in the forthcoming Renoir Catalogue raisonné by the late François Daulte being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute.
Camille Pissarro
‘Basse-Cour a La Maison Rouge, Pontoise’
1877, oil on canvas
50 x 65 cm signed lower right
Provenance:
Alfred A. Strelsin
Christie’s New York (The property of the Estate of Alfred A. Strelsin), May 17, 1983, no. 14
Christie’s New York, Impressionist & Modern Paintings & Sculpture Part I, November 10, 1987, lot 15
Private Collection
Exhibited:
Retrospective C. Pissarro, Gallerie Manzi et Joyant, January-February, 1914, No. 51.
Literature:
Ludovic Rodo Pissarro, Lionello Venturi, “Camille Pissarro”, 1989, Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, p. 141 no.426, pl. 86 (illustrated).
Henri Fantin-Latour – (French, 183601904)
‘Odalisque’
Signed ‘Fantin’ (lower right)
Oil on canvas
20 5/8 x 24 7/8 in. (52.3 x 63.2 cm)
Provenance:
Gustave Tempelaere, Paris
Sabourdin.
Emile Laffon, Paris.
Anon sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 16 February 1951, lot 9
Literature:
Madame Fantin-Latour, Catalogue de l’Oeuvre Complet de Henri Fantin Latour, Paris 1936, p.212, no.1986.
Exhibited:
Utsunomiya, Utsunomiya Museum of Art, Fantin Latour, 23 September-8 November 1998, no.51.
Note: this work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonne of the paintings and pastels of Fantin-Latour in preparation by Galerie Brame & Lorenceau.