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Property of a Gentleman

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Fraises, cerises et ananas

Auction Closed

May 16, 09:00 PM GMT

Estimate

450,000 - 650,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Gentleman

Pierre-Auguste Renoir 

1841 - 1919 


Fraises, cerises et ananas

signed Renoir (upper left) 

oil on canvas 

18 ⅛ by 21 ⅞ in. 

46 by 55.4 cm. 

Executed in 1899. 


This work will be included in the forthcoming Renoir Digital Catalogue Raisonné, currently being prepared under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Plattner Institute, Inc.

Durand-Ruel, Paris (acquired directly from the artist on 2 December 1899)

Durand-Ruel, New York (acquired from the above on 20 September 1916)

Private Collection, Paris (acquired by 1937)

Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired after 1949)

Gallery Yayoi, Tokyo (acquired by 1974)

Galerie Taménaga, Paris

Private Collection, Asia (acquired from the above in 2002)

Sotheby's, New York, 6 May 2015, lot 135 (consigned by the above) 

Private Collection, United States (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above in 2018 by the present owner

Gustave Coquiot, Renoir, Paris, 1925, p. 231

Michel Florisoone, Renoir, Paris, 1938, p. 167, pl. 156, illustrated

Guy-Patrice and Michel Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles 1895-1902, vol. III, Paris, 2010, no. 1718, p. 36, illustrated (titled Fraises et ananas and dated circa 1900)

Bernhard Echte and Walter Feilchenfeldt, eds., Kunstsalon Paul Cassirer, vol. 2, Wädenswil, 2011, no. 5, p. 49

London, Hanover Gallery, Exhibition of Pictures by French Impressionists, Monet, Sisley, Pissarro, Renoir and Other Masters, 1901, no. 23 (titled Fraises et ananas)

Berlin, Galerie Paul Cassirer, Ausstellung von Werken von Auguste Renoir, Max Slevogt, Wilhelm Trübner, Eugène Carrière, Fritz Klimsch, R. Carabin, October - December 1901, no. 5, p. 49 (titled Ananas und Erdbeeren)

Paris, Durand-Ruel, Natures mortes par Monet, Cézanne, Renoir, Pissarro, Sisley, A. André, G d'Espagnat, Lerolle, April - May 1908, no. 25 (titled Fraises et ananas)

Art Association of Montreal, Exposition d'art français, February 1909, no. 272 (titled Fraises et ananas)

Wuppertal, Städtischen Museums in Eldberfeld, Impressionisten, January - March 1910

Paris, Durand-Ruel, Exposition de tableaux par Renoir, April - May 1912, no. 17, p. 4 (titled Fraises et ananas)

Zurich, Kunstsalon Wolfsberg, Gemälde-Ausstellung französische Meister, July - August 1912

Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune & Cie., Renoir, March 1913, no. 44 (titled Fraises et ananas)

New York, Durand-Ruel, Still Life and Flower Pieces, February 1923, no. 21 (titled Fraises et ananas)

New York, Durand-Ruel, Exhibition of Still Life and Flowers by André, Braque, Canals, d'Espagnat, Gauguin, Manet, Monet, Peské, Pissarro, Redon, Renoir, Zandomeneghi, March 1927, no. 24 (titled Fraises et ananas)

New York, Durand-Ruel, Still Life and Flowers: Late Nineteenth Century French Artists, January - February 1936, no. 12 (titled Fraises et ananas)

Toledo Museum of Art, Paintings by French Impressionists and Post-Impressionists, November - December 1937, no. 29, n.p., illustrated (titled Strawberries and Pineapple)

New York, Durand-Ruel, Exhibition Masterpieces by Renoir After 1900. For the Benefit of Children's Aid Society, April 1942, no. 9 (titled Fraises et ananas)

New York, Durand-Ruel, Manet to Picasso: Still Life (Exhibition for the Benefit of The Children's Aid Society, Homemaker Service), March 1944, no. 19 (titled Fraises et ananas)

London, The Lefevre Gallery, XIX & XX Century French Paintings, November 1971, no. 19, p. 38, illustrated in color and p. 39 (dated circa 1895) 

Tokyo, Yayoi Gallery, Yayoi Collection in 1974: European Art of the 18, 19 and 20th Centuries, 1974, no. 21, illustrated in color (titled Fraises et ananas and dated circa 1895)

Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art and Kyoto City Museum, Exposition Renoir, September - December 1979, no. 63, illustrated in color (titled Fraises et ananas and dated circa 1895)

Kyoto, Yamaso Art Gallery, Selection for Your Collection, March - June 1987, no. 3, illustrated in color (dated 1902)