Raoul Dufy
French, 1877-1953
Le Cargo Noir, 1951
Signed Raoul Dufy (lc)
Oil on canvas
14 1/2 x 16 5/16 inches (36.8 x 41.5 cm)
Provenance:
Sale, Hotel Rameau, Versailles, March 6, 1960, no. 56, illus.
Sale, Galerie Motte, Geneva, June 18-19, 1965, no. 131
Literature:
Maurice Laffaille, Catalogue Raisonne de l'Oeuvre Peint, vol. II, Geneva, 1973, no. 742, p. 260, illus.
Accompanied by a photo-certificate from Maurice Laffaille, confirming the authenticity of the work; and a photo-certificate from a former assistant of the artist, dating the painting to 1951.
Sold for $81,250
Estimated at $80,000 - $120,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Raoul Dufy
French, 1877-1953
Le Cargo Noir, 1951
Signed Raoul Dufy (lc)
Oil on canvas
14 1/2 x 16 5/16 inches (36.8 x 41.5 cm)
Provenance:
Sale, Hotel Rameau, Versailles, March 6, 1960, no. 56, illus.
Sale, Galerie Motte, Geneva, June 18-19, 1965, no. 131
Literature:
Maurice Laffaille, Catalogue Raisonne de l'Oeuvre Peint, vol. II, Geneva, 1973, no. 742, p. 260, illus.
Accompanied by a photo-certificate from Maurice Laffaille, confirming the authenticity of the work; and a photo-certificate from a former assistant of the artist, dating the painting to 1951.
Cleaned; good under black light examination. Edged with paper-tape. 1/2 inch hairline scratch at the top left corner edge.
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Auction: Impressionist & Modern Art, Nov 15, 2017