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Property from an Important Japanese Collection

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Portrait de Claude Monet

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Japanese Collection

Pierre-Auguste Renoir  

1841 - 1919


Portrait de Claude Monet

signed Renoir (lower left)

charcoal on paper

20 ½ by 16 ¼ in.

52.1 by 41.3 cm.

Executed in 1906.


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

Claude Monet, Giverny (acquired directly from the artist in 1909)

Michel Monet, Sorel-Moussel (acquired by descent from the above circa 1926)

Private Collection, France (acquired by descent from the above circa 1966)

Sotheby's, London, 24 June 1996, lot 27 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, New York (acquired at the above sale)

Sotheby's, New York, 3 May 2011, lot 1 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, London (acquired at the above sale)

Acquired from the above in 2015 by the present owner

Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. I, Paris, 1918, no. 309, p. 78, illustrated

Ehrlich White, Impressionists Side by Side: Their Friendships, Rivalries, and Artistic Exchanges, New York, 1996, pp. 104-05, illustrated (dated 1906)

Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir, catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. II, Paris, 2009, no. 1483, pp. 497-98, illustrated

Daniel Marchesseau, Monet au Musée Marmottan et dans les collections suisses. Estampes japonaises, Fondation Claude Monet, Giverny, 2011, p. 102, fig. 15, illustrated (dated 1909)

Exh. Cat., Paris, Musée Marmottan, Monet collectionneur, 2017, pp. 120-21 and 277-78, fig. 21, illustrated in color