Swinging on a Star: The Private Collection of Kathryn and Bing Crosby
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Paysage d'après Corot
Session begins in
December 18, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
Bid
200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Swinging on a Star: The Private Collection of Kathryn and Bing Crosby
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
1841 - 1919
Paysage d'après Corot
signed with the initials AR. and inscribed d'après Corot
oil on canvas
15 ⅞ by 22 ¼ in.
40.3 by 56.5 cm.
Executed in 1898.
This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.
This work will be included in the second supplement to the Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles de Pierre-Auguste Renoir being prepared by Guy Patrice Dauberville and Floriane Dauberville.
Estate of the artist (until 1922)
Jean Renoir, Paris and Los Angeles (acquired by descent from the above and until at least June 1939)
Étienne Bignou, Paris and New York
Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles (acquired by 1940)
Acquired by 1955 by the present owners
Bristol, Royal Hotel, French Painting of the 19th and 20th Centuries, 1938, no. 31
London, Alex Reid & Lefevre, Milestones in French Painting, 1939, no. 34 (titled Interprétation de Corot)
Los Angeles, Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Renoir, 1940, no. 8 (titled Hommage à Corot)
Los Angeles County Museum of Art and San Francisco Museum of Art, Pierre Auguste Renoir, 1841–1919: Paintings, Drawings, Prints and Sculpture, 1955, no. 57, pp. 25 and 52, illustrated (titled Interprétation de Corot)
Bernheim-Jeune, eds., L'Atelier de Renoir, vol. I, Paris, 1931, no. 188, pl. 61, illustrated (titled Paysage (copie de Corot))
André Albert, Marc Elder and Messrs. Bernheim-Jeune, eds., L'Atelier de Renoir, Paris, 1989, no. 188, p. 233, pl. 61 (titled Paysage (copie de Corot))