Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841 Limoges - 1919 Cagnes-sur-Mer) "L'enfant au Biscuit". Original title Lithograph/handmade paper, around 1898/99. Rare artist's impression before the coloured edition (of 100), printed by Auguste Clot, Paris. Wvz. Delteil/Stella 31. Auguste Renoir lovingly depicts his young son Jean Renoir (1894 - 1979), who later became famous as an actor and film director. Slightly wavy, light-stained. Depiction approx. 31.5 cm x 26 cm. Frame. Provenance: North German private collection, acquired before 1992 at Galerie Rosenbach, Hanover. Lithograph on laid paper, circa 1898/99. Unsigned, a rare artist's proof (aside from the edition of 100 in colours), printed by Auguste Clot, Paris. Slight waves, light toning to the cut-out of the passepartout (mat).