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Raoul Dufy
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- Vue sur Saint-Paul-de-Vence
- signed Raoul Dufy and indistinctly inscribed (lower right)
- watercolour and pastel on paper
- 44 by 54.5cm., 17¼ by 21½in.
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 30th November 1967, lot 102
Private Collection (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Private Collection (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Fanny Guillon-Lafaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, Paris, 1981, vol. I, no. 93, illustrated p. 35
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper laid down on cardboard. The sheet is timed-stained and has scattered foxing along the top edge, a further small area along the lower left hand corner, lower-right hand corner and lower edge. There are creases to the paper through the centre of the composition and lower left hand corner. There is a small area of paint loss along lower-centre edge. Otherwise, this work is in overall fairly 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."