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Lot 55AR
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR(1841-1919) & RICHARD GUINO (1890-1973)Buste de Madame Renoir, also titled Buste de la maternité
20 April 2023, 16:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £9,562.50 inc. premium
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PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (1841-1919) & RICHARD GUINO (1890-1973)
Buste de Madame Renoir, also titled Buste de la maternité
signed 'Renoir', signed with Richard Guino's monogram, stamped with the foundry mark 'C. Valsuani Cire Perdue' and numbered 'E A. 2/4' (on the reverse)
bronze with black-brown patina
21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.) high
Conceived in 1916, this bronze version cast by the C. Valsuani foundry in 1972 in a numbered edition of four épreuves d'artiste.
signed 'Renoir', signed with Richard Guino's monogram, stamped with the foundry mark 'C. Valsuani Cire Perdue' and numbered 'E A. 2/4' (on the reverse)
bronze with black-brown patina
21.6 cm (8 1/2 in.) high
Conceived in 1916, this bronze version cast by the C. Valsuani foundry in 1972 in a numbered edition of four épreuves d'artiste.
Footnotes
The authenticity of this work was confirmed by the late Michel Guino.
Provenance
Anon. sale, Christie's, London, 7 December 1999, lot 162.
Private collection, UK (acquired at the above sale).
Exhibited
(Possibly) Paris, Galerie du Bristol, Centenaire de l'Impressionnisme, 1973.
Literature
M. Boscolo, C. Occhipinti & J-P. Seurat, L'Impressionismo nella Scultura di Pierre-Auguste Renoir e Richard Guino, exh. cat., Busto Arsizio, 1997 (another cast illustrated p. 63).