Lot 167
  • 167

JEAN DUFY | Paysage

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • After Jean Dufy
  • Paysage
  • signed Jean Dufy and dated 26 (lower right)
  • watercolour on paper
  • 47.9 by 59.2cm., 18 7/8 by 23 1/4 in.
  • Executed in 1926.

Provenance

Private Collection, France
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream laid paper with a watermark, not laid down. The sheet is affixed to the overmount along the verso of the upper edge with tape. There are artist's pinholes in the lower corners. The sheet is lightly time-stained and there are some spots of staining to the sky and minor flecks of foxing in places. This work is in overall 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.
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Catalogue Note

This work will be included in the forthcoming third volume of the Jean Dufy Catalogue raisonné being prepared by Jacques Bailly.