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Property from a Private New York Collection

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Jeune femme cousant

Estimate

180,000 - 250,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private New York Collection

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1841 - 1919


Jeune femme cousant

signed Renoir (upper right)

oil on canvas

15 by 11 in.

38.1 by 28 cm.

Executed in 1909.


This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.

Private Collection

Sotheby & Co., London, 5 December 1973, lot 19 (first state) (consigned by the above)

Harry Krampf, Paris (acquired at the above sale)

Palais Galliera, Paris, 12 June 1975, lot 96 (first state)

Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 5 December 1978, lot 24 (first state)

Private Collection (acquired by 1987)

Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 29 June 1987, lot 18 (reproduced in reverse, present state)

Private Collection, Japan

Sotheby's, New York, 13 November 1997, no. 249 p. 56 (present state) (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Kyoto Takashimaya; Sapporo Tokyu Department Store; Ageo, Bomberta and Funabashi Sogo, Renoir/Picasso/Laurencin, 1983, no. 11, illustrated in color (present state, titled La Couseuse)

New York, Hammer Galleries, Renoir: Paintings from 1870–1914, 1984, p. 30, illustrated in color (present state, titled Femme cousant)

Bernheim-Jeune, ed., L’Atelier de Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1931, no. 369, pl. 117, illustrated (first state, with incorrect dimensions and titled Femme cousant)

Bernheim-Jeune, ed., L’Atelier de Renoir, Paris and San Francisco, 1989, no. 369, p. 238, illustrated (first state, with incorrect dimensions and titled Femme cousant)

Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles 1903-1910, vol. IV, no. 3270, p. 348, illustrated (first state, titled Femme cousant)

This work was altered by another hand between 1978 and 1984.