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Pierre Auguste Renoir and Richard Guino, La Petite Laveuse , Bronze, 1916

Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir -Richard Guino
Offered by: Machine Age

Description
"La Petite Laveuse" (The Little Washerwoman) is a well-known collaborative work between the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir and the sculptor Richard Guino. The figure renders in bronze the impressionistic strokes of Renoir's late paintings . Originally designed in 1916, this piece was cast in 1951. Inscribed "Renoir" (see detail shot).

Dimensions below are for the bronze sculpture alone. The wooden base is 2 X 6 X 9.75.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Renoir
Origin:	France
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Patinated bronze; wood base
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1951
Styles / Movements:	Art Nouveau, Modern
Incollect Reference #:	616109

Dimensions

W.	9.44 in;	H.	10.63 in;	D.	5.88 in;
W.	23.98 cm;	H.	27 cm;	D.	14.94 cm;

Message from Seller:

Located in Boston’s up-and-coming Dorchester neighborhood, Machine Age houses New England’s largest collection of twentieth-century furniture, lighting, & objects d’art. For 30 years, we have been offering a comprehensive but highly edited assemblage of American & European pieces from the 1930s through the 1990s. Aesthetically, the work marries modernism’s clarity of line & embrace of experimentation with a refined craftsmanship.