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PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919)
La Seine à Argenteuil
signed and dated 'Renoir 88' (lower left)
oil on canvas
21 5/8 x 25 7/8 in. (54.8 x 65.7 cm.)
Painted in 1888
Provenance
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris (acquired from the artist, 30 January 1892).
Durand-Ruel Galleries, New York (acquired from the above, March 1892).
Sam Salz, New York (acquired from the above, 11 November 1943).
Carroll Carstairs Gallery, New York.
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York (acquired from the above, 25 September 1945).
Frank and Helen Altschul, New York (acquired from the above, December 1945, until at least 1974).
The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid & Lefevre, Ltd.), London.
Pace Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, June 1987.
Literature
E. Fezzi, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Renoir: Période impressioniste, 1869-1883, Paris, 1985, p. 114, no. 601 (illustrated).
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, 1882-1894, Paris, 2009, vol. II, p. 90, no. 834 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Pierre Auguste Renoir, November-December 1908, no. 24.
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Renoir, February-March 1912, no. 5.
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Claude Monet and Pierre Auguste Renoir, December 1915, no. 13.
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Renoir, January 1917, no. 17.
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Paintings by Renoir, February 1920, no. 22.
New York, Durand-Ruel Galleries, Marine Subjects by French Artists, January 1925, no. 14.
Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paysage par Claude Monet Camille Pissarro Renoir & Sisley, January 1933, no. 30.
Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, Renoir, 1933, p. 38, no. 86.
New York, Carroll Carstairs Gallery, Six Impressionists, April-May 1945, no. 15.
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., Loan Exhibition: Renoir, April-May 1958, p. 64, no. 50 (illustrated).
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Inc., Renoir: The Gentle Rebel, October-November 1974, no. 45 (illustrated).
Post Lot Text
This work will be included in the forthcoming Pierre-Auguste Renoir digital catalogue raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.