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RAOUL DUFY | Régates sur le fleuve
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- Régates sur le fleuve
- signed Raoul Dufy (towards lower right)
- watercolour and gouache on paper
- 49,1 x 61,5 cm; 19 3/8 x 24 1/4 in.
- Executed in 1932.
Provenance
Private collection, France
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, Paris, 1982, vol. II, no. 1238, illustrated p. 66
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, affixed to the overmount with tape on the reverse along the extreme edges. The sheet is slightly undulating. There are a few spots of light discoloration most predominately along the extreme edges (as visible in catalogue illustration). The sheet is light stained with scattered dots of foxing and colors appear to have slightly faded. There are a few minor creases towards the right part of the lower edge. 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.
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."