Studies of Trees, 1886

Not on View

Medium

pen and black ink, watercolor, and graphite on J. Whatman wove paper

Dimensions

overall: 30.1 x 22.4 cm (11 7/8 x 8 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George Baer, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Accession Number

1990.94.1

Artists / Makers

Auguste Renoir (artist) French, 1841 - 1919

Image Use

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Inscription

recto: at lower right in graphite: R.; verso: by later hands, upper left verso in graphite: PH 667 [in box] / 3044 [in box] / 225 [in circle]; lower right in graphite: c=569; upper right in graphite: Baer 76.

Marks and Labels

recto: none; verso: in red ink: RECETTE PARTICU[LIERE] / DE / HENDAYE/ PONT / DOUA[NES] [in circle]

Provenance

Ambroise Vollard [1867-1939]; Edouard Jonas; Curtis O. Baer [1898-1976]; by descent to Dr. and Mrs. George O. Baer; gift to NGA, 1990.

Associated Names

Baer, Curtis O.
Baer, George M., Dr. and Mrs.
Jonas, Edouard
Vollard, Ambroise

Exhibition History

1985: Master Drawings from Titian to Picasso: The Curtis O. Baer Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Indianapolis Museum of Art, IN; The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA; The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, MD; and Frederick Wight Gallery, University of California at Los Angeles, CA, 1985-1987, no. 84.

1991: Art for the Nation, Gifts in Honor of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991, pp. 228-229.