Pierre-Auguste Renoir, By the Seashore

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

2 works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir with an auction history (offered more than once) →

1 work by Pierre-Auguste Renoir coming up at auction · bid with the house ↓

Record prices

  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

Pierre-Auguste Renoir’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Coming up at auction

1 in forthcoming sales · bid with the house

Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.

All filters
Longest side–Reset

474 results · page 5 of 12

Sign up free to see all prices. You’ve seen the free realized prices for this month. Artist, title, date, house, medium, size and estimates stay visible to everyone. Create a free account · Sign in
  1. Le Chapeau épinglé, 2è planchet by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Color lithograph printed in 11 colors on Ingres Arches laid paper with MBM watermark From an edition of 200, sold Nov 2023
    Le Chapeau épinglé, 2è planchet
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. edition of 200
    Impression: 23.5 inches x 19.4 inches (60 x 49.2 cm), sheet with full margins and deckled edges 35.5 inches x 24.5 inches (90.3 x 62.5 cm), contained in a modern glazed frame overall measuring 37.75 inches x 30.75 inches (95.5 x 78 cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 666
    $26,250≈ £20,676≈ €23,896Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  2. La pierre au trois croquis (from the L'Album des douze lithographies originales de Pierre-Auguste Renoir portfolio) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, lithograph on Arches, sold Nov 2023
    La pierre au trois croquis (from the L'Album des douze lithographies originales de Pierre-Auguste Renoir portfolio)
    Lithograph · Paper
    9 h x 11½ w in (23 x 29 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 153
    $441≈ £356≈ €406Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Le fleuve scamandre by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1900, etching, sold Nov 2023
    Le fleuve scamandre, 1900
    Etching
    8⅝ h x 6¾ w in (22 x 17 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 154
    $2,520≈ £2,033≈ €2,323Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. Nature morte aux raisins, figues et grenades by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1910, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2023
    Nature morte aux raisins, figues et grenades, 1910
    Oil · Canvas
    13 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. (34.9 x 50.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 119
    $279,400≈ £224,148≈ €257,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Femme nue assise by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1906, Vernis mou auf Maschinenbütten, sold Nov 2023
    Femme nue assise, 1906
    Etching · Paper
    Pl. 18,8 x 14,9 cm, Bl. 25,5 x 19,5 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 384
    €400≈ $428≈ £348HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  6. Femme couchée (tournée à gauche) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1906, Radierung mit Plattenton auf Velin, sold Nov 2023
    Femme couchée (tournée à gauche), 1906
    Etching · Paper
    Pl. 14 x 20 cm, Bl. 20,1 x 25,4 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 385
    €300≈ $321≈ £261HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  7. Fruits (Oranges et Citrons) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2023
    Fruits (Oranges et Citrons)
    Oil · Canvas
    29,5 by 32cm excluding frame; 32,5 by 45,5 by 6,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 21
    ZAR 4,575,000≈ $239,044≈ £197,182≈ €226,025Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000,000–3,000,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Le Chapeau épinglé, 2e planche (Pinning the Hat, 2nd plate) (D., S. 30) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, circa 1898, Lithograph in eleven colors, on Arches MBM laid paper with watermark, with full margins, sold Oct 2023
    Le Chapeau épinglé, 2e planche (Pinning the Hat, 2nd plate) (D., S. 30), circa 1898
    Lithograph · Paper
    I. 24 x 19 1/2 in. (61 x 49.5 cm) S. 29 3/8 x 24 1/2 in. (74.6 x 62.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 31
    $33,020≈ £27,028≈ €31,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Roses-Fragment by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1917, huile sur toile, sold Sep 2023
    Roses-Fragment, c. 1917
    Oil · Canvas
    19,3x24 cm
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 17
    CHF 155,000≈ $172,779≈ £139,698≈ €161,445HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 80,000–120,000View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  10. Le Chapeau Epingle (Pinning the Hat), early 20th century by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Etching of Julie Manet (Berthe Morisot's daughter and Edouard Manet's niece) and her cousin Jeanne, sold Sep 2023
    Le Chapeau Epingle (Pinning the Hat), early 20th centuryAfter the artist
    Etching
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 422
    $110≈ £88≈ €103HammerSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Also offered, result not published (55)

Lots by Pierre-Auguste Renoir that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir paintings (57)Pierre-Auguste Renoir oil paintings (57)Pierre-Auguste Renoir works on paper (15)Pierre-Auguste Renoir watercolors (3)Pierre-Auguste Renoir drawings (8)Pierre-Auguste Renoir prints (346)Pierre-Auguste Renoir etchings (188)Pierre-Auguste Renoir drypoints (10)Pierre-Auguste Renoir lithographs (145)Pierre-Auguste Renoir sculpture (11)

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

Pierre-Auguste Renoir signature: all forms and examples →

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

All 24 open-access museum images →

Related artists — French, born 1816–1866

More French artists of the same period