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RAOUL DUFY | L'Atelier de l'artiste au Havre
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- L'Atelier de l'artiste au Havre
- Signed Raoul Dufy (lower right)
- Gouache and watercolor on paper
- 21 by 27 in.
- 53.4 by 68.5 cm
- Executed circa 1929.
Provenance
Miss W. Sainer, London (a gift circa 1975 and sold: Sotheby's, London, October 22, 1997, lot 68)
Guy Heytens, Monaco (acquired at the above sale and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 28, 2000, lot 153)
Acquired at the above sale
Guy Heytens, Monaco (acquired at the above sale and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 28, 2000, lot 153)
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
This work is in overall very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper. The sheet has been mounted to a card with adhesive along the perimeter of its verso. All four edges of the sheet are deckled. There are some minor nicks around the extreme perimeter of the sheet. There is a horizontal crease running along the bottom edge. The pigments are bright and fresh.
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.
Catalogue Note
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work which will be included in her forthcoming supplement to the catalogue raisonné of Watercolors, Gouaches and Pastels currently in preparation.