1960 Press Photo Renior Nude Sells for 38,000 at Sotheby's

Renoir Nude Sold For £38,000 At Sotheby's: A nude study by Renoir - as sold at Sotheby's this morning for £38,000. It is from the collection of the late Ralph M. CVose of Clevelan d, Ohio. The painting is very similar to a Renior sold by the Tate Gallery in 1944 for only £5,300 - and who was at the time the centre of a storm of controversy. Photo shows Scene during the sale od the Renoir - entitled "Batgneuse debut dans L'eau" dates 1888 - for £38,000 at Sotheby's this morning.

Photo measures 10 x 8 inches.

Photo is dated 11-23-1960.



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