Sale 5394
London, South Kensington
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10 December 2008
Price realised
GBP 9,750
Estimate
Marcel Dyf (1899-1985) Blés au Crouesty signed 'Dyf' (lower right) oil on canvas 15 x 18in. (38 x 46cm.) Painted in 1972
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The authenticity of this work has kindly been confirmed by Mrs. Claudine Dyf and is registered under no.2.
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