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Jean Dufy
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Jean Dufy
- Clowns musiciens
- signed Jean Dufy (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 41.6 by 33.5cm., 16⅜ by 13⅛in.
Provenance
Wally Findlay Gallery, Palm Beach
Private Collection, Palm Beach
Private Collection, New York
Private Collection, Montreal (sale: Sotheby's, New York, 3rd May 2012, lot 233)
Private Collection (purchased at the above sale; sale: Sotheby's, London, 6th February 2013, lot 392)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, Palm Beach
Private Collection, New York
Private Collection, Montreal (sale: Sotheby's, New York, 3rd May 2012, lot 233)
Private Collection (purchased at the above sale; sale: Sotheby's, London, 6th February 2013, lot 392)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Jacques Bailly, Jean Dufy. Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre, Paris, 2010, vol. II, no. B.1306, illustrated in colour p. 284
Condition
The canvas is not lined and there is no evidence of retouching visible under UV light. The work is in excellent 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."