HOME
What's New Subscribe to Our Web Site Newsletter Calendar of Events Recent Acquisitions Videos and Podcasts About the Gallery Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul Martin Puryear
Global Navigation Collection Exhibitions Planning a Visit Programs Online Tours Education Resources Gallery Shop Support the Gallery NGA Kids
National Gallery of Art - THE COLLECTION
image of Girl with a Hoop
Auguste Renoir
French, 1841 - 1919
Girl with a Hoop, 1885
oil on canvas
Overall: 125.7 x 76.6 cm (49 1/2 x 30 3/16 in.) framed: 148 x 100.6 cm (58 1/4 x 39 5/8 in.)
Chester Dale Collection
1963.10.58
From the Tour: Mary Cassatt, Auguste Renoir
Object 6 of 7

Provenance

Commissioned by the sitter's father, Sénateur Étienne Goujon, Paris; by inheritance to E. Chapuis, Paris; (Chapuis sale, Galerie George Petit, Paris, 4 March 1920, no. 208, withdrawn); sold 1920 by Chapuis to (Paul Rosenberg and Co., London, New York and Paris); sold to Marquis de Rochecouste, Paris; sold to (Bernheim-Jeune, Paris);[1] on joint account 1928/1929 with (M. Knoedler & Co., London, New York and Paris); sold December 1929 to (Bernheim-Jeune, Paris);[2] by whom sold to (Galerie Thannhauser, Berlin); sold before 1931 to Max Silberberg, Breslau;[3] (his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 9 June 1932, no. 29); purchased by Chester Dale [1882-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.

[1]See letter from Paul Rosenberg to Chester Dale, dated 5 August 1932, in NGA curatorial files. [2]See notes of David Rust's conversation with Knoedler & Co., dated 15 October 1964, in NGA curatorial files. [3]Published in "Die Sammlung Max Silberberg," Kunst und Kunstler, October 1931, p. 12.

Associated Names

Full Screen Image
Artist Information
Bibliography
Detail Images
Exhibition History
Inscription
Location
Narratives

«back to gallery»continue tour