Details
RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953)
La corrida
signed and dated 'Raoul Dufy. 1920' (lower right)
watercolour and pencil on paper
19 1/8 x 25 1/8 in. (48.7 x 63.7 cm.)
Executed in 1920
La corrida
signed and dated 'Raoul Dufy. 1920' (lower right)
watercolour and pencil on paper
19 1/8 x 25 1/8 in. (48.7 x 63.7 cm.)
Executed in 1920
Provenance
Charles Bianchini, Lyon, acquired directly from the artist circa 1920-1930, and thence by descent; sale, Sotheby's, London, 29 November 1989, lot 461.
Anonymous sale, Briest Scp., Paris, 26 March 1990, lot 77.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 28 November 2003, lot 181.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 2004, lot 342.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Briest Scp., Paris, 26 March 1990, lot 77.
Anonymous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 28 November 2003, lot 181.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 2004, lot 342.
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.
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Further Details
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille will include this work in the forthcoming supplement to her Raoul Dufy catalogue raisonné.
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