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Gorgeous petite landscape with large presence. This is an original painting in the manner of Pierre Auguste-Renoir.
We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, complexity, and signature as used by Renoir. Medium: Watercolor on heavy paper. Condition: Very good overall appearance. Edition: Unique original work of art. Signature: Lower right. Size: 9.5 x 12.25 in. Be sure to view the gallery stamps on the verso.
Provenance: From the private estate of a long time art collector. According to the consignor this fine painting has not undergone an expert authentication certification process, hence is being sold as manner of the artist.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau."
Born: February 25, 1841, Limoges, France.
Died: December 3, 1919 (age 78 years), Cagnes-sur-Mer, France.
Periods: Impressionism, Modern art.
Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and possibly after their lifetime. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid.
Congratulations to the winning bidder on this spectacular, original, artwork!
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