1940s After Auguste Renoir "Gabrielle And Jean", First Edition Full-Color Print
$125
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A lovely First Edition full-color print of Portrait of Gabrielle and Jean by Auguste Renoir, where the artist brings together his son and his family faithful servant. Comes from first limited edition folio published by Albert Skira in Geneva, Switzerland in 1940s. Printed on one side. Hand tipped-in on a sheet of heavy paper. Information regarding the original artwork, in French, will be found by lifting the plate. Good condition - some foxing on the sheet of paper, never framed. Overall 11"W x 15"H Image 8.5"W x 10.30"H Gabrielle Renard (1878 – 1959) was a French woman who became an important member of the family of the painter, first becoming their nanny, and subsequently a frequent model for the artist. The bond she developed with the Renoirs' second son, the future filmmaker Jean Renoir, lasted throughout their lives. Upon her marriage in 1921, she became Gabrielle Renard-Slade.