Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Picking Flowers
187554.3 x 65.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Renoir.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 693
Literature
Sidsel Maria Søndergaard (ed.), Women in Impressionism, Milano, 2006, fig. 123
Gilles Néret, Renoir, Köln, 2019, pp. 122-123
Provenance
Possibly with Durand-Ruel, Paris
with Sam Salz, New York
with M. Knoedler & Co., London, c. 1923
with Howard Young, New York
Mrs. L.L. Coburn, Chicago, by 1932
The Art Institute of Chicago until 1947
with Carroll Carstairs, New York
sold 1 December 1947 to Ailsa Mellon Bruce (1901-1969), New York
bequest 1970 to NGA
Other works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Margot Berard
1879
1879
Garden Scene in Brittany
c. 1886
c. 1886
Woman Reading
c. 1895
c. 1895
Acrobats at the Cirque Fernando (Francisca and Angelina Wartenberg)
1879
1879
Woman Combing Her Hair
1882-83 (?)
1882-83 (?)