Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919), Le faisan

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)
Le faisan
signed ?Renoir.? (lower right)
oil on canvas
19 1/2 x 25 5/8 in. (49.5 x 65 cm.)
Painted circa 1879

Provenance

Paul Bérard, Wargemont; his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 8-9 May 1905, lot 28 (FFr 3,000).
Alfred Bérard, Paris, by whom acquired at the above sale and until at least 1913.
Jean-Henri Laroche, Paris.
Jacques Laroche, Paris.
Paul Rosenberg, Paris and New York, by 1952.
Walter P. Chrysler, Jr, Provincetown, Massachusetts, by 1958; sale, Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1959, lot 34.
Acquired at the above sale by the family of the late owner.

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