Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Literature

John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 675

Provenance

commissioned by the sitter's father, Sénateur Étienne Goujon (Etienne Devilliers), Paris
by inheritance to E. Chapuis, Paris, the husband of the sitter
Chapuis sale, Galerie George Petit, Paris, 4 March 1920, nr. 208, withdrawn
sold 1920 by Chapuis to Rosenberg
with Paul Rosenberg and Co., London, New York and Paris
sold to Marquis de Rochecouste, Paris
sold to Bernheim-Jeune, Paris
on joint account 1928/1929 with M. Knoedler & Co., London, New York and Paris
sold December 1929 to Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, sold to Thannhauser
with Galerie Thannhauser, Berlin
sold before 1931 to Max Silberberg (died 1944), Breslau
his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 9 June 1932, nr. 29)
purchased by Chester Dale (1882-1962), New York
bequest 1963 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1963.10.58

Other works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Still Life with Peonies and Poppies
1872

Party in the Country at Berneval
1898

Self-Portrait
c. 1875

Algerian girl
1881

The Letter
c. 1895-1900