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Raoul Dufy
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- Hyde Park
- signed Raoul Dufy (lower right)
- gouache and watercolour on paper
- 50.2 by 65.4cm., 19 3/4 by 25 3/4 in.
Provenance
Sale: Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 6th December 1957, lot 205
Private Collection, France (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Private Collection, France (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, Paris, 1981, vol. I, no. 756, illustrated p. 277
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, hinged to the mount in three places along the upper edge and floating in the mount. There are small repaired losses to both lower corners. The sheet is slightly undulating and time stained. There is some very fine intermittent mount staining along all four extreme edges. Otherwise this work is in overall 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. 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."