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Raoul Dufy
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- GRAND ORCHESTRE
- Signed Raoul Dufy (lower right)
- Pencil on paper
- 19 1/2 by 25 1/2 in.
- 49.5 by 69.8 cm
Provenance
Sale: Phillips, New York, May 11, 1999, lot 41
Arthur Pergament, New York (acquired at the above sale and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 25, 2009, lot 212)
Acquired at the above sale
Arthur Pergament, New York (acquired at the above sale and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 25, 2009, lot 212)
Acquired at the above sale
Literature
Jean Tardieu & A. Roudinesco, Dessins de Raoul Dufy, Lausanne, 1958, illustrated pls. 28 & 29
Condition
Executed on thick cream wove paper. Sheet is hinged to a mat at upper corners on verso. The right and left edges are deckled and there is some faint staining to the extreme perimeter of the sheet. There is a small area of skinning just to the right of the signature and a few very faint fox marks mostly to the left edge and lower right corner. Otherwise fine, the work is in 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.
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.