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Pierre-Auguste Renoir

French · 1841–1919 · Painter, Printmaker

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a leading French Impressionist artist. In his depiction of feminine beauty, Renoir has been described as "the final representative of a tradition… (Wikipedia)

CHF 500,000≈ $626,850≈ £462,893≈ €534,946Sign uprecord priceAprès le bainKornfeld501lots offered1991–2026years recorded90%sold (400)$1.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Après le bain by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Circa 1907, sold Sep 2025Après le bainKornfeld · CHF 500,000≈ $626,850≈ £462,893≈ €534,946Sign up to see
  2. Paysage aux oliviers by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1901, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2026Paysage aux oliviersPhillips · HK$4,902,000≈ $625,740≈ £471,155≈ €543,319Sign up to see
  3. Vase de fleurs des champs by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, circa 1887, oil on canvas, sold May 2026Vase de fleurs des champsBonhams · $572,000≈ £426,802≈ €493,103Sign up to see

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  1. Profil de jeune fille by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1895, oil on canvas, offered Dec 2023
    Profil de jeune fille, 1895
    Oil · Canvas
    16 1/4 x 12 13/16 in (41.2 x 32.5 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 18
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500,000–2,000,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Femme nue couchée (Tournée à droite) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, etching, offered Nov 2023
    Femme nue couchée (Tournée à droite)
    Etching
    5⅛ h x 7½ w in (13 x 19 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 151
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Buste de Coco by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Patinated bronze sculpture, offered Sep 2023
    Buste de CocoAfter the artist
    Sculpture · ed. 13/20
    approx 11.5"h, 7.25"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 1289
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–800View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  4. Le Chapeau Épinglé, 2e planche by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Circa 1898, Colour lithograph on wove paper with watermark "MBM", offered Jun 2023
    Le Chapeau Épinglé, 2e planche, Circa 1898
    Lithograph · Paper
    60.4 x 49.5 cm (90.5 x 62.8 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 103
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €25,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Femme nue couchée (tournée à droite) 1er planche. - Femme nue couchée (tournée à droite), 2e planche . - Claude Renoir, fils de l'artiste, de profil. - Claude Renoir, de trois-quarts à droite. - Claude Renoir, de trois-quarts à gauche by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Around 1906; around 1906; 1908; around 1908; around 1908, offered Jun 2023
    Femme nue couchée (tournée à droite) 1er planche. - Femme nue couchée (tournée à droite), 2e planche . - Claude Renoir, fils de l'artiste, de profil. - Claude Renoir, de trois-quarts à droite. - Claude Renoir, de trois-quarts à gauche
    Around 1906; around 1906; 1908; around 1908; around 1908
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1296
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 4,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  6. Le Chapeau Épinglé #3 by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1894, Etching, offered May 2023
    Le Chapeau Épinglé #3, 1894
    Etching
    5" x 3 1/2" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 18
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $200–400View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  7. "Le Chapeau Épinglé #1" 1893-94 by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Etching, offered May 2023
    "Le Chapeau Épinglé #1" 1893-94
    Etching
    5" x 3 1/2" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 19
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $300–400View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  8. Coco, circa 1907-08 by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Bronze bust with a foundry stamp likely by Valsuani, offered Feb 2023
    Coco, circa 1907-08
    Sculpture
    7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 289
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–10,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. Sur La Plage (On the Beach) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, offered Jan 2023
    Sur La Plage (On the Beach)
    9” x 7” (23 cm x 18 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 181
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at León Gallery ↗
  10. Le Chapeau Épinglé, 2e planche by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Circa 1898, Colour lithograph on wove paper with watermark "MBM", offered Dec 2022
    Le Chapeau Épinglé, 2e planche, Circa 1898
    Lithograph · Paper
    60.4 x 49.5 cm (90.5 x 62.8 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 63
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
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Pierre-Auguste Renoir signature

173 catalogued lots by Pierre-Auguste Renoir record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (49% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right53
  • lower left28
  • in the plate24
  • upper left2
  • upper right2

Form

  • signed162
  • stamped signature4
  • monogrammed4
  • initialled2
  • signed in pencil1

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About Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a leading French Impressionist artist. In his depiction of feminine beauty, Renoir has been described as "the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau."

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir, By the SeashoreBy the Seashore, 1883
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Eugène Murer (Hyacinthe-Eugène Meunier, 1841–1906)Eugène Murer (Hyacinthe-Eugène Meunier, 1841–1906), 1877
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Tilla Durieux (Ottilie Godeffroy, 1880–1971)Tilla Durieux (Ottilie Godeffroy, 1880–1971), 1914
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir, The Daughters of Catulle Mendès, Huguette (1871–1964), Claudine (1876–1937), and Helyonne (1879–1955)The Daughters of Catulle Mendès, Huguette (1871–1964), Claudine (1876–1937), and Helyonne (1879–1955), 1888
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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