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Portrait of Richard Wagner by Pierre Auguste Renoir

Portrait of Richard Wagner by Pierre Auguste Renoir

Portrait of Richard Wagner

Pierre Auguste Renoir

Title

Portrait of Richard Wagner

 
Artist

Pierre Auguste Renoir

  1841 - 1919 (biography)
Year
c. 1900  
Technique
lithograph 
Image Size
17 1/8 x 12 1/2" image 
Signature
unsigned 
Edition Size
100 
Annotations
 
Reference
Stella 33, Delteil 33, Roger-Marx 8 
Paper
ivory wove Arches 
State
published 
Publisher
Ambroise Vollard 
Inventory ID
TOKI101 
Price
SOLD
Description
This portrait is apparently based upon a sketch that Renoir drew during a brief meeting with Richard Wagner in 1882. The sketch is the foundation for this lithograph as well as two paintings.