Master Art

Date:  1916
Period:  20th century
Origin:  France
Medium: Oil on canvas on panel
Signature: Signed with monogram lower right: R

Dimensions: 10.5 x 18.7 cm (4¹/₈ x 7³/₈ inches)
Provenance: Pierre-Auguste Renoir, France
Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, acquired from the artist (after 1919)
Private collection, Lyon
Then by descent to the former owner

Literature: 

Marc Elder, Bernheim-Jeune, Albert André, Renoir's Atelier. L'Atelier de Renoir (Revised edition) (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1989), illustrated under the n°570 p.180, under "Paysage, esquisse de femmes".
Michel Dauberville, Camille Fremontier-Murphy, Guy-Patrice Dauberville, Guy-Patrice Dauberville, Renoir. Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, Vol. V: 1911-1919 (Paris: Bernheim-Jeune, 2014), illustrated under the n°4047 p.239)

This work will be included in the Digital Catalogue of Pierre-Auguste Renoir being prepared by the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc. Attestation of inclusion dated September 17th 2019.