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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 2, 2020 | Christie's | New York | 20th Century: Hong Kong to New York | 47 | $****** - ****** | Jeune femme allaitant son enfant–Madame Renoir et son fils Pierre |
paintings
73 x 54.3 cm (28.75 x 21.38 in)
oil on canvas
Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Paris (acquired from the artist, 22 June 1892).
Henry Sayles, Boston (acquired from the above, 25 May 1896); Estate sale, American Art Association, New York, 14 January 1920, lot 51.
Scott and Fowles, New York (acquired at the above sale).
Mr. and Mrs. Hunt Henderson, New Orleans (1920, and by descent); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 1988, lot 23.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owners.
(possibly) Paris, Galeries Georges Petit, 5e Exposition internationale de peinture et de sculpture, June-July 1886, no. 126.
(possibly) Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Exposition A. Renoir, May 1892, p. 44, no. 75 (titled L'enfant qui tette).
(possibly) Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel et Cie., Exposition Renoir, May-June 1896, no. 17 or 29 (titled Femme et enfant).
New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Renoir: A Special Exhibition of his Paintings, May-September 1937, no. 45 (illustrated; titled Mme Renoir Nursing Pierre).
New York, Duveen Galleries, Renoir: Centennial Loan Exhibition for the Benefit of the Free French Relief Committee, November-December 1941, pp. 152-153, no. 57 (illustrated, p. 79; titled Madame Renoir et Pierre).
New Orleans, Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, Early Masters of Modern Art: A Loan Collection Exhibited Anonymously, November-December 1959, no. 38 (illustrated; titled Madame Renoir and her Son Pierre).
New York, M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., Early Masters of Modern Art: A Celebrated New Orleans Collection, May-June 1961, no. 38 (illustrated).
Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais and Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Renoir, May 1985-January 1986, p. 125, no. 78 and no. 79 respectively (illustrated in color; titled The Child at the Breast).
St. Petersburg, Florida, Museum of Fine Arts (on extended loan, October 1970-February 1988).
Kunsthalle Tübingen, Renoir, January-May 1996, pp. 250-253, no. 78 (illustrated in color, p. 251; titled Maternité. Femme allaitant son enfant).
(possibly) O. Mirbeau, "Impressions d'art" in Le Gaulois, 16 June 1886, no. 1388 (titled Femme à l'enfant).
T. Natanson, "Renoir" in La revue blanche, 15 June 1896, vol. X, no. 73, p. 549 (titled Maman au bébé et au chat).
A. Vollard, Tableaux, pastels et dessins de Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1918, vol. I, p. 85, no. 338 (illustrated; titled Mère et enfant).
F. Fosca, Renoir, Paris, 1923 (illustrated, pl. 20).
G. Coquiot, Renoir, Paris, 1925, p. 228.
C. Roger-Marx, Renoir, Paris, 1933, p. 109 (illustrated).
A.C. Barnes and V. de Mazia, The Art of Renoir, New York, 1935, p. 457, no. 159 (titled Mother, Child and Cat).
W. Uhde, Les Impressionnistes, Paris, 1937, p. 78 (illustrated; titled Mère et enfant (Madame Renoir, allaitant Pierre)).
R.H. Wilensky, Modern French Painters, New York, 1940, p. 117.
C. Terrasse, Cinquante portraits de Renoir, Paris, 1941 (illustrated, pl. 27; titled Jeune mère allaitant son enfant).
M. Laporte, "The Classic Art of Renoir" in Gazette des beaux-arts, March 1948, vol. XXXV, p. 184 (illustrated, p. 183, fig. 5; titled Mother and Child).
F. Daulte, "Renoir, son oeuvre regardé sous l'angle d'un album de famille" in Connaissance des Arts, November 1964, p. 76 (illustrated, pl. 9; with incorrect cataloguing).
F. Daulte, Auguste Renoir: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Lausanne, 1971, vol. I, no. 497 (illustrated).
F. Daulte, Auguste Renoir, Paris, 1972, p. 52 (series discussed).
B.E. White, Renoir: His Life, Art and Letters, New York, 1984, p. 161 (illustrated in color; titled Nursing, Aline and Her Son Pierre).
D. Rouart, Renoir, Paris, 1985, p. 77 (illustrated).
A. Dumas and J. Collins, Renoir's Women, exh. cat., Columbus Museum of Art, 2005, p. 59 (series discussed).
G.-P. and M. Dauberville, Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles, Paris, 2009, vol. II, pp. 177-178, no. 970 (illustrated, p. 178; titled L'Enfant au sein (dit Maternité)).
G. Néret, Renoir: Painter of Happiness, Cologne, 2009, p. 375 (illustrated in color, p. 374; titled Maternity–Baby at the Breast (Aline and her Son Pierre)).
B.E. White, Renoir: An Intimate Biography, New York, 2017, p. 96 (illustrated in color; titled Nursing (Aline and her Son, Pierre)).
