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Jean Dufy
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Dufy
- Bouquet champêtre
- Signed Jean Dufy (lower left)
- Watercolor and gouache on paper
- 23 3/4 by 17 1/2 in.
- 60.3 by 44.5 cm
Provenance
Sale: Butterfield's, Los Angeles, April 12, 1994, lot 162
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Jacques Bailly, Jean Dufy: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre, vol. I, Paris, 2002, no. J.668, illustrated in color p. 329
Condition
Executed on cream laid paper, not laid down and attached to the mount at the upper two corners. The lower and left edges are deckled. The sheet is slightly time stained throughout. There is a slight undulation to the sheet, and some light scattered foxing. There are a few tiny areas of medium loss, mainly to the white pigment of the flowers. Otherwise, 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.
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.