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Property of a Gentleman

Raoul Dufy

La Baie des Anges à Nice

Auction Closed

March 7, 03:05 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Gentleman

Raoul Dufy

1877 - 1953


La Baie des Anges à Nice

signed Raoul Dufy (lower centre)

oil on canvas

60.7 by 73.3 cm. 23 ⅞ by 28 ⅞ in.

Framed: 81.5 by 94.5 cm. 32 by 37 ¼ in.

Executed in Nice in 1926.

Lefevre Gallery, London

Carroll Carstairs, New York (acquired in 1939)

Mrs. Harry B. Spalding, Buffalo

Private Collection, New York (by descent from the above)

Christie's, New York, 5 May 2005, lot 266 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection (acquired from the above sale)

Sotheby's, London, 20 June 2018, lot 161 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

London, Lefevre Gallery, Raoul Dufy, 1936, no. 15, illustrated

London, Lefevre Gallery, L'École de Paris, 1938, no. 16, illustrated

New York, Museum of Modern Art, The Art of our Time, 1939, no. 97, illustrated

Nice, Musée des Beaux Arts, Raoul Dufy, La promenade comme motif, 2015, n.n.

Pierre Courthion, Raoul Dufy, Paris, 1929, n.n., illustrated pl. 76

The Bystander, London, 14 December 1938, n.n., illustrated in colour n.p.

Glasgow Herald, 1 February 1940, n.n., illustrated n.p.

Maurice Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Geneva, 1973, vol.II, no. 430, illustrated p. 20