Lot 25
  • 25

Jean Dufy

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean Dufy
  • Le Pont du Carrousel
  • Signed Jean Dufy and dated 28 (lower right)
  • Oil on canvas
  • 23 5/8 by 28 3/4 in.
  • 60 by 73 cm
  • Painted in 1928.

Provenance

Private Collection, Palm Beach (acquired in the 1970s)
Thence by descent to the present owner

Literature

Jacques Bailly, Jean Dufy: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 2002, no. B.264, illustrated p. 195

Condition

Oil on canvas, not lined. Surface in generally good condition. There is a thin, fine web of craquelure visible across the picture plane. Dirty varnish. A small scattered area of loss visible in upper center. Under UV light: No apparent inpainting visible.
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