Pierre-Auguste Renoir - Marie Murer



Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Marie Murer
1877
67.6 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

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1963.10.59

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