Lot 39
  • 39

Raoul Dufy

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Raoul Dufy
  • Paris, péniches à quai
  • Signed Raoul Dufy twice (lower left)
  • Watercolor and colored crayon over pencil on paper
  • 11 3/4 by 13 1/2 in.
  • 29.8 by 34.3 cm
  • Executed circa 1902.

Condition

Watercolor over pencil on wove paper. The sheet is in generally good condition. Some minor remnants of mat stain at edges. The color is in generally good condition. Verso, there are some remnants of paper tape and glue at edges appears to show a prior cleaning with 1 faint fox mark and some faint discoloration. At the bottom there is a small circular loss suggesting the verso may be a mounting sheet.
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.