Lot 105

Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841 - 1919): Enfants jouant a la balle

Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Sold for
$10,240
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$300 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

"Children Playing with Ball", [Delteil 32], lithograph in colors on Arches Ingres laid paper with MBM watermark, 1900, from the edition of 200, signed in the stone lower right, published by Ambroise Vollard, Paris, image: 23 5/8 x 20 1/2 in., sheet: 35 1/2 x 24 1/2 in., sight: 24 1/4 x 21 in., frame: 39 1/4 x 36 in.

Condition

Sheet hinged to mat at the two top corners. Old tape residue along upper edge of sheet on verso. Mat burn. No tears or nicks to sheet. A pin hole in margin at lower right. Rippling along edges of sheet. Wrinkling to a 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. area of upper left corner of sheet. A few small spots of foxing in margins. Matted and framed under acrylic.

Provenance

Property from the Estate of Ernest E. Warsaw, Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces, navigator with the 100th Bomb Group, the famed “Bloody Hundredth” of the Eighth Air Force, who flew 13 combat missions over Europe before being shot down and taken prisoner in 1943.

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