Sale 5467
London
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21 June 2012
Price realised
GBP 3,500
Estimate
Raoul Dufy (1877-1953) Modèle de robe pour Paul Poiret stamped with the artist's initials (lower right) watercolour and brush and ink on paper 13¾ x 10 in. (35 x 25.5 cm.) Executed circa 1917
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Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, Dufy, Poiret, Modèles, 1917-1919, September - November 1998, p. 26 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to London, Neffe-Degandt.
Fanny Guillon-Laffaille has confirmed the authenticity of this work.
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.
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