From Dufy's Stockholm to the Animals of Lalanne

Result EUR69,000

Published on 08 September 2021, by Philippe Dufour

Auction on 15 August 2021 - 14:30 (CEST) - 73, boulevard de La Croisette - 06400 Cannes

At the Hotel Martinez in Cannes, it took all of four days to sell the lots in sessions mainly dedicated to Old Masters, modern art and jewelry.

Jean Dufy (1888-1964), Stockholm, le port (The Port in Stockholm), c. 1953-1954,... From Dufy's Stockholm to the Animals of Lalanne

Jean Dufy (1888-1964), Stockholm, le port (The Port in Stockholm), c. 1953-1954, oil on canvas signed, 50 x 61 cm/19.7 x 24 in (detail).
Result: €69,000

This joyous view of the port in Stockholm captured on canvas (50 x 61 cm/19.7 x 24 in) by Jean Dufy in around 1953-1954, brought good luck to this major Cannes sale. Standing out from a well-chosen selection of 20th-century works, the painting—characteristic…

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From Impressionists to Contemporaries - Paintings - Sculptures - Ceramics - 20th Century Decorative Arts - Old Paintings

Sunday 15 August 2021 - 14:30 (CEST) - Live

73, boulevard de La Croisette - 06400 Cannes

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Lalanne and the Charging Rhinoceros

This bronze sculpture with an enamel patina, which is from a private collection, depicts one of François-Xavier Lalanne’s favorite themes: the rhinoceros.