PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR

PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR

(Limoges 1841–1919 Cagnes-sur-Mer)

Étude pour le jugement de Pâris. Before 1909.

Sanguine, pencil and white chalk on paper.

Monogrammed lower right: R.

48.7 × 32.2 cm.

We would like to thank the Wildenstein-Plattner Institute for confirming the authenticity of the work, 13 October 2020.

Provenance:
- Ambroise Vollard, Geneva.
- Gallery of Roland, London.
- Collection G.R. Kennerley Esq., Cheshire.
- Crane Kalman Gallery, Manchester.
- Private collection Manchester, acquired on 18 January 1956 from the above gallery.
- Swiss private collection, by descent from the above.

Exhibition:
London 1955/56, Crane Kalman Gallery, December–January 1955/56.