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Property of a Gentleman

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Portrait de Madame Clapisson

Auction Closed

May 16, 09:00 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Gentleman

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1841 - 1919

 

Portrait de Madame Clapisson

signed Renoir (lower left)

oil on canvas laid down on board

8 ⅞ by 8 in.

22.5 by 20.3 cm.

Executed circa 1882.


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

Valentine Henriette Clapisson, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)

Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (acquired from the above in 1915)

Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired from the above)

Dikran K. Kelekian, Paris and New York (acquired from the above in 1916)

American Art Association, New York, 30-31 January 1922, lot 88 (consigned by the above)

M. Demotte, New York (acquired from the above)

Helen Metcalf Danforth, Providence

Patrick B. Buchanan, Scotland (acquired as a gift from the above)

Private Collection, Idaho (acquired by descent from the above)

Sotheby's, New York, 13 November 2018, lot 418 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

François Daulte, Auguste Renoir, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint: Figures, vol. I, Lausanne, 1971, no. 430, n.p., illustrated

Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles1882-1894, vol. II, Paris, 2007, no. 1091, p. 257, illustrated