Lot 399
- 399
Raoul Dufy
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- NATURE MORTE AUX POISSONS
Oil on panel
- 7 1/2 by 16 5/8 in.
- 19 by 42.2 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, France (sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, April 6, 1978, lot 370A)
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Maurice Laffaille & Fanny Guillon-Lafaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint. Supplément, Paris, 1985, no. 1990, illustrated p. 130
Condition
Work is in generally good condition. Board is stable with some minor cracking, especially in the right half. Layer of varnish on surface. Minor paint loss along top edge and a few pin dot sized losses along right edge. Under UV light: several strokes of inpainting along top edge to address loss and several scattered spots in background, particularly along the right edge. Otherwise fine.
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.