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Raoul Dufy
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- Le Volière
- Signed Raoul Dufy and dated 39 (lower center)
- Watercolor on paper
- 25 3/4 by 19 3/4 in.
- 65.4 by 50.2 cm
Provenance
Madame Cuttoli, Paris
Exhibited
Geneva, Musée d'art et d'histoire, Raoul Dufy, 1952, no. 122
Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Raoul Dufy 1877-1953, 1953, no. 122
Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Raoul Dufy 1877-1953, 1953, no. 122
Literature
Claude Roger Marx, Raoul Dufy, Paris, 1957, illustrated in color pl. 24
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy: Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, vol. II, Paris, 1982, no. 2021, illustrated p. 361
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy: Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, vol. II, Paris, 1982, no. 2021, illustrated p. 361
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and hinged to the mount with tape in two places along the upper edge. The upper and lower edges are deckled. Some small faint spots of foxing. The sheet is slightly time stained. This work is in overall good condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.