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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Tête de femme
- Stamped Renoir. (upper left)
- Oil on canvas
- 4 7/8 by 6 in.
- 12.3 by 15.5 cm
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Private Collection, South of France (acquired in 1982)
Thence by descent
Private Collection, South of France (acquired in 1982)
Thence by descent
Literature
Bernheim-Jeune, ed., L'Atelier de Renoir, vol. II, Paris, 1931, no. 393, illustrated pl. 127
Guy-Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. IV, Paris, 2012, no. 3245, illustrated p. 330
Guy-Patrice & Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. IV, Paris, 2012, no. 3245, illustrated p. 330
Condition
The canvas is unlined. The edges are reinforced with tape. The surface is clean and the colors are bright and fresh. Under UV light, no inpainting is apparent. This work is in very good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.