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    Impressionist and Modern Works on Paper

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    28 June 2001

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    • Raoul Dufy (1877-1953)
    Lot 441

    Raoul Dufy (1877-1953)

    Le bouquet aux arums

    Price realised

    GBP 56,400

    Estimate

    GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000

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    Raoul Dufy (1877-1953)
    Le bouquet aux arums
    signed and dedicated 'à Madame Saint Gaudens souvenir de Raoul Dufy' (lower right)
    gouache and watercolour on paper
    26 x 19 5/8in. (66 x 49.3cm.)
    Executed in 1939

    Provenance

    Given by the artist to Mrs. Homer Saint-Gaudens, Pittsburgh.
    Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 20 May 1981, lot 670.

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    F. Guillon-Laffaille, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches, pastels, vol. II, Paris, 1982, no.1313 (illustrated p. 94).


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    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.


    Pre-Lot Text

    PROPERTY OF A LADY

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