May 03, 2007 - Sale 2112

Sale 2112 - Lot 286

Price Realized: $ 9,600
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR
Femme nue couchée (tournée à droite), 1re planche.

Drypoint printed in brownish black ink on antique cream laid paper, 1906. 137x198 mm; 5 1/2x7 3/4 inches, full margins. First state (of 2), before the reduction of the plate. With the stamped signature, lower right. Coat-of-arms watermark (cf. Heawood 661). A superb, early impression with warm plate tone and well-inked burr. Delteil 13.