Lot 437
  • 437

Jean Dufy

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jean Dufy
  • Bouquet de tulipes
  • signed Jean Dufy  (lower left) 
  • watercolour and gouache on paper
  • 47.9 by 61.1cm., 18⅞ by 24in.

Provenance

Private Collection, France

Condition

Executed on cream laid paper, not laid down and taped to the mount intermittently along the upper edge. The sheet is slightly time stained and there are some very minor spots of discolouration and foxing in places (visible in the catalogue illustration). The upper, left and lower edges are deckled. Otherwise this work is in overall good condition.
"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.
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