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 bainKornfeld557lots offered1991–2026years recorded88%sold (442)$1.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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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

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  1. Dans by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, cromolitografie, sold Jan 2022
    Dans
    Lithograph
    28 × 19,5 cm
    Artmark · · Lot 55
    €700≈ $789≈ £586HammerSign up free to seeEst. €250–350View at Artmark ↗
  2. Louis Valtat by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Lithograph, sold Jan 2022
    Louis Valtat
    Lithograph
    Sight: 12" high x 9.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 47
    $900≈ £663≈ €797HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Le Chapeau Epingle - by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Etching and drypoint on laid paper, sold Dec 2021
    Le Chapeau Epingle -
    Etching · Paper
    4.7 inches x 3.2 inches (12 x 8.2 cm), attractively matted in a glazed frame
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 550
    $688≈ £519≈ €611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  4. "Le Chapeau Epinglé" by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Radierung, sold Nov 2021
    "Le Chapeau Epinglé"
    Etching
    Darstellungsmaße ca. 11,5 x 8 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3925
  5. Sur La Plage, A Berneval by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Etching, sold Nov 2021
    Sur La Plage, A Berneval
    Etching
    6.5" high x 4.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 32
    $500≈ £369≈ €434HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  6. Lisière de bois by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, sold Sep 2021
    Lisière de bois
    Kornfeld · · Lot 142
    CHF 200,000≈ $215,540≈ £156,188≈ €182,971HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 80,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  7. Nature morte à la tasse de thé et aux oranges – Deux oranges et tasse by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, sold Sep 2021
    CHF 100,000≈ $107,770≈ £78,094≈ €91,486HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 30,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  8. La sortie du bain by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, sold Sep 2021
    La sortie du bain
    Kornfeld · · Lot 144
    CHF 66,000≈ $71,128≈ £51,542≈ €60,380HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 40,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  9. Baigneuse Assise by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, soft ground etching, sold Sep 2021
    Baigneuse Assise
    Etching
    25 x 15cm (9.8 x 5.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 62
    €1,500≈ $1,767≈ £1,277HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. "Le chapeau épinglé" by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Radierung auf Maschinenbütten, sold Aug 2021
    "Le chapeau épinglé"
    Etching · Paper
    Darstellungsmaße ca. 12 x 8,5 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 4026
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Lots by Pierre-Auguste Renoir that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Pierre-Auguste Renoir signature

193 catalogued lots by Pierre-Auguste Renoir record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (46% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right55
  • lower left34
  • in the plate26
  • upper left2
  • upper right2
  • on the reverse1

Form

  • signed179
  • monogrammed6
  • stamped signature5
  • 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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