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Raoul Dufy
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Raoul Dufy
- Le Port
- Signed R. Dufy (lower right)
- Watercolor on paper
- 19 5/8 by 25 1/2 in.
- 49.8 by 64.7 cm
Provenance
Perls Galleries, New York
Opera Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 2004
Opera Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 2004
Literature
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, vol. II, Paris, 1982, no. 1210, illustrated p. 55
Condition
This work is in excellent condition. Executed on cream wove paper. The sheet is fresh and colors are strong. Sheet is affixed to a mount at three places along top edge on the verso. Left, bottom and right edges are deckled. There is a very faint mat stain at top, left and right edges. A few minor surface stains in the sky at upper right.
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.