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August 1924, 2023
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LOT 103

Lot 103

Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)

Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
Lot 103 Details
Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982), Polish

LES QUAIS À PARIS (BOATS ON THE BANKS OF THE SEINE), 1957

pair of oils on hardboard
each signed and dated "57" lower right and lower left, respectively; each titled "Quais of Paris" to gallery label verso
each 13.5 x 10.5 in — 34.3 x 26.7 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $1,353
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
  • Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
  • Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
  • Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
  • Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
  • Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
  • Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
  • Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
  • Ratislaw Racoff (1904-1982)
Provenance:

Coleman Art Gallery, Philadelphia, PA gallery label verso;
Private Collection, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Good overall condition.
Faint vertical line in the centre of the water visible at a certain angle.
Fine crazing at the bottom, slight aging and dirt noted.
Frame lines surround the paintings showing the original blue colour of the water.

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