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Raoul Dufy
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- Le Fiacre devant les Îles de Lérins à Cannes
- Signed Raoul Dufy (lower right)
- Watercolor and pencil on paper
- 19 3/4 by 25 3/4 in.
- 50.2 by 65.4 cm
Provenance
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris
Galerie Manteau, Brussels
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York
Edith N. Kahn (and sold by the estate: Sotheby's, New York, May 10, 1995, lot 441)
Acquired at the above sale and thence by descent
Galerie Manteau, Brussels
M. Knoedler & Co., Inc., New York
Edith N. Kahn (and sold by the estate: Sotheby's, New York, May 10, 1995, lot 441)
Acquired at the above sale and thence by descent
Literature
Marcel Berr de Turique, Raoul Dufy, Paris, 1930, illustrated p. 126
René-Jean, Raoul Dufy, Paris, 1931, no. 12
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, vol. I, Paris, 1981, no. 157, illustrated p. 59
René-Jean, Raoul Dufy, Paris, 1931, no. 12
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, vol. I, Paris, 1981, no. 157, illustrated p. 59
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper. All four edges are deckled. Work is slightly light struck. A few scattered very minor nicks to the extreme edges of the sheet, two which are slightly larger at center of left edge and near right corner on top edge. Evidence of a prior mount is visible around extreme edges on verso. A few scattered spots of foxing, otherwise fine. This work is generally in very 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.
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.