LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

21.65 in. (55.00 cm.) (height) by 25.71 in. (65.30 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed 'Renoir' (lower left)

Exhibited:

Paris, Galeries Durand-Ruel, Tableaux, pastels, dessins par Renoir (1841-1919), November - December 1920, no. 58, n.p. Paris, Galerie Druet, Renoir, February 1923, no. 73. Venice, French Pavilion, XXI Biennale internazionale d'arte, Mostra retrospettiva di Auguste Renoir, 1938, no. 14, p. 246 (titled 'Trouville'). Mexico City, Instituto Frances de America Latina, Cien años de pintura francesa, June - July 1953, no. 9. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Paintings from Private Collections, July - September 1959, no. 97, n.p. (titled 'Trouville'). Geneva, Musée de l'Athénée, De l'impressionnisme à l'école de Paris, July - September 1960, no. 71, n.p. (titled 'Trouville' and dated 'circa 1880'). Tokyo, Matsuzukaya, Masterpieces of European Arts, January 1974 (illustrated). Cape Town, South African National Gallery, French Paintings of the Turn of the Century, Summer 1974, no. 17, n.p. (dated 'circa 1874').

Literature:

G. Néret, Renoir: 60 chefs-d'oeuvre, Paris, 1985, pl. 40 (illustrated). G.-P. & M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, vol. II, 1882-1894, Paris, 2009, no. 853, p. 103 (illustrated).

Provenance:

Georges Urion, Paris; his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 30-31 May 1927, lot 89. Galerie Druet, Paris, by whom acquired at the above sale. Mme Alfred Savoir, Paris, by 1937. Jean-Claude Savoir, Coppet, by descent from the above, by 1959. Wildenstein & Co., New York, by whom acquired from the above, in 1968. Private collection, United States, by whom acquired from the above, in 1973; sale, Christie's, New York, 6 May 1998, lot 184. Private collection, United States, by whom acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, New York, 3 November 2009, lot 16. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.