PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE FRENCH COLLECTION | PROVENANT D'UNE IMPORTANTE COLLECTION PARTICULIÈRE FRANÇAISE

RAOUL DUFY | NATURE MORTE POIRES ET CRUCHE

Artist's Resale Right

Auction Closed

June 19, 02:36 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 40,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE FRENCH COLLECTION

RAOUL DUFY

1877 - 1953

NATURE MORTE POIRES ET CRUCHE

signed Raoul Dufy (lower right)

gouache and watercolour on paper

48,9 x 64 cm; 19¼ x 25⅛ in.

Executed in 1945.

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PROVENANT D'UNE IMPORTANTE COLLECTION PARTICULIÈRE FRANÇAISE

RAOUL DUFY

1877 - 1953

NATURE MORTE POIRES ET CRUCHE

signé Raoul Dufy (en bas à droite)

gouache et aquarelle sur papier

48,9 x 64 cm; 19¼ x 25⅛ in.

Exécuté en 1945.

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and affixed to the overmount along all four edges with tape. The sheet is slightly undulating. There are a few scattered tiny dots of paint loss, only visible under very close inspection. The sheet is light stained with a few dots of foxing in places, notably to the upper right quadrant. 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."

Galerie Louis Carré, Paris

Private collection, Paris

Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 21, 1993, lot 1

Private collection, France

Sale: Artcurial, Paris, November 30, 2010, lot 34

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

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Galerie Louis Carré, Paris

Collection particulière, Paris

Vente: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 21 juin 1993, lot 1

Collection particulière, France

Vente: Artcurial, Paris, 30 novembre 2010, lot 34

Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel

Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, Paris, 1982, vol. II, no. 1448, illustrated p. 141

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Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, Paris, 1982, vol. II, no. 1448, reproduit p. 141