Sale 7859
London
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24 June 2010
Price realised
GBP 163,250
Estimate
Raoul Dufy (1877-1953) Villerville signed 'Raoul Dufy' (lower left) oil on canvas 18 x 43¼ in. (45.7 x 109.9 cm.) Painted in 1935
Provenance
Gérard Oury, France. Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 24 June 2003, lot 180. Acquired at the above sale; sale, Christie's, New York, 3 May 2006, lot 373. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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Fanny Guillon-Laffaille will include this painting in her forthcoming second supplement to the Raoul Dufy catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint.
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