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Jean-Théodore Dupas, Préparatifs de fête

Lot Closed

October 7, 05:17 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Jean-Théodore Dupas

Préparatifs de fête


1930

signed and dated in ink and inscribed Préparatifs de fête - "Saks" on a card stock label to the reverse

charcoal and ink on wove paper

19 3/4 x 16 3/8 in. (50.1 x 41.6 cm) unframed

28 5/8 x 25 1/8 in. (72.6 x 64 cm) framed

This drawing is a preparatory work for a series of illustrations Dupas created for Saks Fifth Avenue between 1928 and 1930. Sotheby's would like to thank Romain Lefebvre for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot, which will be included in his forthcoming catalogue raisonné on Jean-Théodore Dupas.