Lot 402
  • 402

Raoul Dufy

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Raoul Dufy
  • Portrait de Berthe et Madame Nicolau
  • Stamped with the signature Raoul Dufy (lower right)
  • Watercolor and gouache on paper
  • 19 3/4 by 25 5/8 in.
  • 50.2 by 65.1 cm

Provenance

Theo Waddington Fine Art, Ltd., London
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

The work appears to be in excellent condition. Executed on cream laid paper lined with Japan paper. The sheet is affixed to a window mat at two places along the top and bottom edges of the verso. There are a couple very minor studio marks as well as very minor and contained spots of foxing in a couple places. Otherwise good.
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