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Jean Dufy
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Dufy
- Boulevards Avec Caleches
- Signed Jean Dufy (lower right)
- Oil on canvas laid down on masonite
- 18 1/8 by 25 5/8 in.
- 46 by 65.1 cm.
Provenance
Acquired in the 1960s
Condition
Oil on canvas laid down on masonite. The support is stable. The picture surface is in generally good condition with bright colors. There is some minor frame abrasion at the extreme edges and minor craquelure and pigment separation throughout; in the upper left corner, dirt has settled into the craquelure and the cracks are more noticeable. Under UV, there are pinhead sized repaints randomly scattered across the upper third of the work. There is heavier inpainting clustered in the upper left corner and along the 2 inches above the lower edge.
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.