About This Artwork
Pierre Auguste Renoir
French, 1841-1919
Female Batherc. 1885
Red chalk, with traces of graphite, on buff laid paper
427 x 314 mm
Gift of Robert Allerton, 1937.18
Prints and Drawings
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
Iowa City, Iowa, University of Iowa, Art Department, "Drawing and the Human Figure," 1964, n.p., cat. 106.
Publication History
John Rewald, Renoir Drawings (New York, 1946), p. 19, no. 29 (ill.).
Harold Joachim and Sandra Haller Olsen, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago, 1979), p. 91, no. 5D10.
Ownership History
Sold by Valentine (Dudensing) Gallery, New York, to Robert Allerton (1873-1964), March 10, 1931 [registrar's receipt]; given to the Art Institute, 1937.