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 bainKornfeld530lots offered1991–2026years recorded89%sold (420)$1.6kSign 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. Le Fleuve Scamandre by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Etching, sold Sep 2017
    Le Fleuve Scamandre
    Etching
    Plate - 9" high x 7.25" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 38
    $350≈ £265≈ €292HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Sur la plage, a Berneval by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Etching on laid paper, sold Aug 2017
    Sur la plage, a Berneval
    Etching · Paper
    plate - 5.25" high x 3.75" wide, sheet - 13" high x 10" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 28
    $400≈ £307≈ €339HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Une mère et deux enfants by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Lithographie, sold Jun 2017
    Une mère et deux enfants
    Lithograph
    46,5 : 61 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 468
    CHF 1,800≈ $1,848≈ £1,451≈ €1,655HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 1,800–View at Kornfeld ↗
  4. Le Chapeau Épinglé by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1898, Farblithografie auf Bütten, sold Jun 2017
    Le Chapeau Épinglé, 1898
    Lithograph
    61,2 × 49,3 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 310
    €18,750≈ $21,032≈ £16,362Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Coco (Claude, fiul artistului) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, bronz, sold May 2017
    Coco (Claude, fiul artistului)
    Sculpture
    d=19 cm
    Artmark · · Lot 28
    €1,800≈ $2,019≈ £1,558HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Artmark ↗
  6. Le Chapeau ?pingl? by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Etching "Le Chapeau ?pingl?", sold May 2017
    Le Chapeau ?pingl?
    Etching
    Plate - 5.125" high x 3.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 20
    $650≈ £499≈ €581HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  7. Femme Nue Couchee, Tournee a Droite by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Etching, sold May 2017
    Femme Nue Couchee, Tournee a Droite
    Etching
    Plate - 5" high x 7.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 21
    $275≈ £211≈ €246HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Le Fleuve Scamandre by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Etching "Le Fleuve Scamandre", sold Mar 2017
    Le Fleuve Scamandre
    Etching
    Plate - 9" high x 7.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 25
    $375≈ £298≈ €347HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  9. Le Chapeau Épinglé, (2e planche)
    Lithograph · Paper
    26-7/8 x 21-3/8 in. (sheet)
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 330
    $8,000≈ £6,412≈ €7,404HammerSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  10. Coco (Sohn des Künstlers) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1958, Gießharz, sold Mar 2017
    Coco (Sohn des Künstlers), 1958After the artist
    Gießharz
    H. 27 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 0776
    €640≈ $674≈ £548Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at im Kinsky ↗
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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

183 catalogued lots by Pierre-Auguste Renoir record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (48% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right55
  • lower left31
  • in the plate25
  • upper left2
  • upper right2

Form

  • signed169
  • 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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