Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Marie Murer
187767.6 x 57.1 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed center left: Renoir.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Chester Dale Collection
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 672
Literature
Gilles Néret, Renoir, Köln, 2019, p. 230
Provenance
Commissioned by Eugène Murer, half-brother of sitter, in 1897 on the occasion of the sitters's marriage
to his sister Mme Gérome Doucet, née Marie Meunier
private collection of Josse Bernheim-Jeune, Paris, by 1919
sold through Etienne Bignou in 1931 to Chester Dale (1882-1962), New York
bequest 1963 to NGA
Other works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The Swing
1876
1876
Bathers
c. 1918
c. 1918
Reclining Nude
c. 1892
c. 1892
The Theatre Box
1874
1874
Woman Arranging her Hair
1887
1887