$8,125
Jean Dufy (French, 1888-1964) Paris, Le Pont-Neuf Signed "Jean Dufy" l. r. Oil on panel, 5 1/8 x 13 3/4 in. (13.2 x 34.8 cm), framed. Condition: Horizontal craquelure, surface grime. Provenance: A private Philadelphia collection, by descent to the current owner. N.B. The lot is accompanied by a photo certificate from Jacques Bailly, numbered 4490. The painting will be included in the Jean Dufy Catalogue Raisonné now in preparation. Estimate $6,000-8,000 Minute paint loss to l.r. edge to left of the signature.; two small hairs or similar, perhaps from a brush, in the varnish in the l.r. quadrant; fine, stable craquelure; surface grime , including some white droplets, and minor discolored varnish. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-05-31
