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Raoul Dufy
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- LE VIEUX PORT DE MARSEILLE
- signed Raoul Dufy and dated 1925 (lower right)
- gouache and watercolour on paper
- 50 by 65cm., 19 3/4 by 25 1/2 in.
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on paper, attached to the overmount. There is a 1.5cm. tear in the centre of the bottom edge. There is a line of discolouration running round the edge of the sheet, possibly caused by the gilt edge of the frame. Apart from some scattered pinhead-sized spots of foxing to the sheet, this work is in good condition.
Colours: The colours are overall more vibrant in the original.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."