Flowers in a vase 1866

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

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Work Overview

Flowers in a Vase
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Date: c.1866
Style: Impressionism
Period: Association with Impressionists
Genre: flower painting
Media: oil, canvas
81.3 x 65.1 cm (32 x 25 5/8 in.)


Charles Le Coeur [1830-1906]; sold 14 May 1924 by the Le Coeur family to (Hector Brame, Paris); sold 2 December 1924 to Comte de Rivaud; his heir, Mrs. Gambert de Loche; sold 10 April 1958 to (Hector Brame, Paris);[1] sold July 1958 to Mr. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia; gift 1983 to NGA.


BIBLIOGRAPHY
1924Dumas, Paul. "Quinz Tableaux inédits de Renoir." La Renaissance de l'art français et des industries de Luxe 7, no. 7 (July 1924): 365, repro.
1985European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 348, repro.
1991Kopper, Philip. America's National Gallery of Art: A Gift to the Nation. New York, 1991: 277, 280, color repro.
1998Whelan, Richard. Impressionist Flowers: Art of the Bouquet. Cobb, California, 1998.
2007Dauberville, Guy-Patrice, and Michel Dauberville. Renoir: Catalogue raisonné des tableaux, pastels, dessins et aquarelles. 5 vols. Paris, 2007: 1:no. 22.