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Le Palmier

Pierre-Auguste Renoir French, 1841-1919
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About the Artwork

Le Palmier

1902

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

1841-1919

French

Unknown

Oil on canvas

Framed: 27 1/4 × 30 11/16 inches (69.2 × 78 cm) Unframed: 18 5/16 × 21 7/8 × 11/16 inches (46.5 × 55.5 × 1.8 cm)

Paintings

European Modern Art to 1970

Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill

70.176

Copyright Not Evaluated

Markings

Signed, lower right: Renoir | 02

Marked, sticker on verso: Renoir N.7088 Paysage pres de Cannes 1902

Provenance

(Durand-Ruel Gallery, Paris, France);
Léonce Rosenberg (Paris, France);
1935, (Galerie Paul Rosenberg, Paris, France);
purchased by Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969] (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA);
1970-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

André, A. Renoir. Paris, (n. d.) 1928, pl. 12 [as La Ferme].

Meier-Graefe, J. Renoir. Leipzig, 1929, p. 309, no. 284, (repr.).

Desson, G. Renoir. (n.d.) pl. 21.

Bernard, Tristan. "Jos Hessel," La Renaissance (January 1930): p. 8, (repr.) [as Le Jardin à Cagnes].

Centennial Loan Exhibition 1841-1941. Exh. cat., Duveen Gallery. New York, p. 161, cat. 71, (repr.).

Age of Impressionism and objective Realism. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, May-June 1940.

The Robert Hudson Tannahill Bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, 1970, pp. 29, 47 (ill.).

Degas to Matisse: Impressionist and Modern Masterpieces from The Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., The Phillips Collection. Washington, D.C., 2000-2001, pp. 22-23, 142, (repr.).

Treasures from the Detroit Institute of Arts: Masters of Impressionism and Modern Art. Exh. cat., Sogo Museum of Art, Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, Fukushima Prefectural Museum of Art, Fukui Fine Arts Museum, Yawatahama Citizen Gallery. 2001, pp. 35, 68, no. 13, (color repr.) p. 69 [in Japanese, entry by G. Keyes on file].

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Credit Line for Reproduction

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Le Palmier, 1902, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.176.

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