Le souper

Details

Raoul Dufy (1877-1953)
Le souper
signed 'Raoul Dufy' (lower left)
gouache on paper
19¾ x 25 3/8 in. (50.3 x 64.4 cm.)

Provenance

Roberts & Tunnard Ltd. London.
Lord Sieff of Brimpton, by whom acquired from the above in December 1959; his estate sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 October 2001, lot 275.
Private collection, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; sale, Auction Galleries, New Orleans, 1 October 2011, lot 1176.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Special Notice

Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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Lot Essay

This work is sold with a photo-certificate from Fanny Guillon-Laffaille. It will be included in her forthcoming supplement to the Dufy Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels currently in preparation.

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