Lot 47
  • 47

Jean Dufy

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Dufy
  • Port de Honfleur
  • Signed Jean Dufy (lower right)
  • Watercolor and gouache on paper
  • 19 by 24 3/4 in.
  • 48.3 by 62.9 cm.

Provenance

Cecile Parker Carver, Prouts Neck, Maine
Sale: Grogan & Company, Dedham, Massachusetts, February 13, 2011, lot 97
Acquired at the above by the present owner

Condition

The sheet is in generally fair condition. There are some creases throughout and a small 1 1/4 inch vertical tear approximately 1 inch to the left of the signature. There is glue residue along the edges of the verso, as well as toning from the backing board. The picture surface has some minor surface dirt and minor dirt and impressions at the corners from a previous framing.
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.