Modern British & 20th Century Art - 4th June 2025

Lot 416

Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French 1841-1919)

Estimate £5,000 - £7,000 | Hammer £6300

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Description

Attributed to Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French 1841-1919)
Young woman wearing a broad brimmed hat standing in a landscape
Signed with initial R (lower right)
Watercolour
23.8 x 17.4cm

Provenance:
Possibly Ambroise Vollard, Paris;
Lefevre Gallery, London, where purchased by Lady Hornby (1910-1971), 16 April 1962;
And by descent

Literature:
Ambroise Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, vol. II (Paris, 1918), p.70;
Guy-Patrice and Maurice Dauberville, Renoir, Catalogue Raisonné des Tableaux, Pastels, Dessins et Aquarelles, vol.II, 1882-1894 (Paris, 2009), p.572, no.1617 (as c.1885)