RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953) Tolède (Executed in 1949)
RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953)
Tolède
signed and inscribed 'Toledo Raoul Dufy' (centre right)
gouache and watercolour on paper
50 x 65.8cm (19 11/16 x 25 7/8in).
Executed in 1949
Footnotes:
Provenance
Galerie Louis Carré et Cie., Paris (acquired by 1953).
Galerie Rousso, Paris.
Private collection (acquired from the above in 1976).
Private collection (by descent from the above); their sale, Christie's, New York, 16 May 2018, lot 203.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Raoul Dufy: Malerier, Akvareller og Tegninger, 7 March - 6 April 1953, no. 72.
Paris, Galerie Louis Carré et Cie., Dufy, July - September 1953, no. 33.
Knokke-le-Zoute, Albert Plage Casino Communal, Hommage à Raoul Dufy, 3 July - 30 August 1954, no. 66.
Marseille, Musée Cantini, Hommage à Raoul Dufy, 18 December 1954, no. 17.
Albi, Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Exposition Raoul Dufy, Peintures, aquarelles, dessins, tapisseries, 3 July - 18 September 1955, no. 69.
Literature
F. Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, Vol. I, Paris, 1981, no. 398 (illustrated p. 144).
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Condition
The sheet is laid down on paper which has been affixed to the backing board. The edges are deckled.Some mount rubbing to all four edges. One rust coloured stain to the lower right edge. A couple of spots of paper skinning to the upper left quadrant, in the sky. A discreet line of indentation to the upper centre margin. A few scattered small spots of foxing visible. Some of the pigment have faded very slightly. The sheet has darkened.In our opinion, the work is in overall good.
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RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953)
Tolède
signed and inscribed 'Toledo Raoul Dufy' (centre right)
gouache and watercolour on paper
50 x 65.8cm (19 11/16 x 25 7/8in).
Executed in 1949
Footnotes:
Provenance
Galerie Louis Carré et Cie., Paris (acquired by 1953).
Galerie Rousso, Paris.
Private collection (acquired from the above in 1976).
Private collection (by descent from the above); their sale, Christie's, New York, 16 May 2018, lot 203.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Raoul Dufy: Malerier, Akvareller og Tegninger, 7 March - 6 April 1953, no. 72.
Paris, Galerie Louis Carré et Cie., Dufy, July - September 1953, no. 33.
Knokke-le-Zoute, Albert Plage Casino Communal, Hommage à Raoul Dufy, 3 July - 30 August 1954, no. 66.
Marseille, Musée Cantini, Hommage à Raoul Dufy, 18 December 1954, no. 17.
Albi, Musée Toulouse-Lautrec, Exposition Raoul Dufy, Peintures, aquarelles, dessins, tapisseries, 3 July - 18 September 1955, no. 69.
Literature
F. Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, Vol. I, Paris, 1981, no. 398 (illustrated p. 144).
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: *
* VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Condition
The sheet is laid down on paper which has been affixed to the backing board. The edges are deckled.Some mount rubbing to all four edges. One rust coloured stain to the lower right edge. A couple of spots of paper skinning to the upper left quadrant, in the sky. A discreet line of indentation to the upper centre margin. A few scattered small spots of foxing visible. Some of the pigment have faded very slightly. The sheet has darkened.In our opinion, the work is in overall good.