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Raoul Dufy
Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 GBP
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- L'Orchestre
- signed Raoul Dufy and dated 1942 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 46 by 55cm., 14 1/8 by 21 3/8 in.
Provenance
Georges Renand, Paris
Private Collection, Tokyo
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 26th June 1991, lot 139
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Private Collection, Tokyo
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 26th June 1991, lot 139
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Recklinghausen, Städtische Kunsthalle, Variationen, 1966, no. 54, illustrated in the catalogue
Hamburg, Kunstverein & Essen, Museum Folkwang, Raoul Dufy, 1967-68, no. 69, illustrated in the catalogue
Hamburg, Kunstverein & Essen, Museum Folkwang, Raoul Dufy, 1967-68, no. 69, illustrated in the catalogue
Literature
Jacques Lassaigne, Le goüt de notre temps, Geneva, 1954, illustrated in colour p. 79
Fanny Guillon-Lafaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Paris, 1977, vol. IV, no. 1400, illustrated p. 20
Fanny Guillon-Lafaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Paris, 1977, vol. IV, no. 1400, illustrated p. 20
Condition
The canvas is not lined. the is a very thin layer of varnish preventing the UV light examination from fully penetrating, however there appear to be no traces of retouching. There are extremely fine lines of craquelure. The colours are bright and this work is in overall good condition.
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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."