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Le Havre
Details
RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953)
Le Havre
signed 'R. Dufy' (lower right)
oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 28 3/4 in. (60 x 73 cm.)
Painted in 1906-1907
Le Havre
signed 'R. Dufy' (lower right)
oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 28 3/4 in. (60 x 73 cm.)
Painted in 1906-1907
Provenance
Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris.
Lucie Hessel, Paris.
Lady Jowett.
Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London, on consignment from the above from 7 April 1958.
Nathan Cummings, New York, by whom acquired from the above on 7 May 1958, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, New York, 12 November 1985, lot 52.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Lucie Hessel, Paris.
Lady Jowett.
Arthur Tooth & Sons, Ltd., London, on consignment from the above from 7 April 1958.
Nathan Cummings, New York, by whom acquired from the above on 7 May 1958, and thence by descent; sale, Christie's, New York, 12 November 1985, lot 52.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
M. Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, vol. I, Geneva, 1972, no. 150, p. 133 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Minneapolis, Institute of Art, Paintings from the Cummings Collection, January - March 1965; this exhibition later travelled to Davenport, Municipal Art Gallery, March - April 1965 (dated '1906').
New London, Lyman Allyn Museum, Paintings and Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, January - February 1968 (dated '1906').
New London, Lyman Allyn Museum, Paintings and Sculpture from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, January - February 1968 (dated '1906').
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