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Auguste Renoir (artist) French, 1841 - 1919 Flowers in a Vase, c. 1866 oil on canvas Overall: 81.3 x 65.1 cm (32 x 25 5/8 in.) framed: 98.4 x 83.2 x 8.3 cm (38 3/4 x 32 3/4 x 3 1/4 in.) Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon 1983.1.32 |
Provenance
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.
[1] See invoice dated 30 July 1958 from Hector Brame and letter from Philippe Brame dated 8 June 1999, both in NGA curatorial files.