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Nude

Pierre-Auguste Renoirc. 1895

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Nude
  • Creator: Auguste Renoir
  • Date Created: c. 1895
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 84.3 x 67.1 cm (33 3/16 x 26 7/16 in.) framed: 104.1 x 88 x 7.6 cm (41 x 34 5/8 x 3 in.)
  • Provenance: From the artist c. 1895 to Roux de Billancourt, Paris; (Roux de Billancourt sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 25 November 1898, no. 55); purchased by (Durand-Ruel et Cie, Paris);[1] sold 1916 through (Jos Hessel, Paris) to Dikran Khan Kélékian [1868-1951], Paris;[2] (his sale, American Art Association, New York, 30 January 1922, no. 146); purchased by Charles Sheeler [1883-1965].[3] Eugene [1875-1959] and Agnes Ernst Meyer [1887-1970], Mount Kisco, New York, and Washington, D.C.; gift 1967 to NGA. [1] Durand-Ruel photo in NGA photograph archives, labelled no. 3051; copy in NGA curatorial files. [2] According to a letter of 31 August 1971 from François Daulte to David Rust, in NGA curatorial files. The letter mentions only "Hessel," but this was probably Jos Hessel, a dealer in Paris. [3] Annotated sales catalogue in NGA curatorial files.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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