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Jean Dufy
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Jean Dufy
- Promenade au Bois de Boulogne
- signed Jean Dufy (lower right)
- watercolour and gouache on paper
- 49.4 by 65.3cm., 19 1/2 by 25 5/8 in.
Provenance
Wally Findlay Galleries, New York
Waterhouse & Dodd, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Waterhouse & Dodd, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Jacques Bailly, Jean Dufy, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre, Paris, 2010, vol. II, no. J.1160, illustrated p. 238
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on paper, and hinged to the mount in three places along the upper edge. The right edge is deckled. There are some minor nicks and tears to the extreme edges, not visible when framed. There are some fine vertical flattened creases along the left edge as well as the upper right corner which have resulted in some minor paint loss in places. 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."