Lot 405: Raoul Henri Pène Du Bois (American, 1912-1985), Set Design for Haydn Concerto, Signed "Raoul Pène du Bois" l.l., inscribed "N.Y. Dec. 1

Name: Raoul Henri Pène Du Bois (American, 1912-1985), Set Design for Haydn Concerto, Signed "Raoul Pène du Bois" l.l., inscribed "N.Y. Dec. 1
Brand: Skinner
SKU: 134d926c6a

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USSeptember 20, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Raoul Henri Pène Du Bois (American, 1912-1985)

Set Design for Haydn Concerto
Signed "Raoul Pène du Bois" l.l., inscribed "N.Y. Dec. 1967" l.r.
Ink and gouache on paper, 10 1/2 x 14 1/2 in. (26.5 x 36.9 cm), unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Scattered minor foxing, subtle rippling, acid burn to outermost edges of sheet on front and reverse.

Provenance: Sotheby's New York, Dance, Theater & Opera: Costume and Designs, Books, Prints and Photographs, Wednesday, December 9, 1998, Lot 220.

N.B. New York City Ballet, 1968, choreography by John Taras, music by Haydn.

Artist or Maker

Raoul Pène DuBois

Condition Report

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

American & European Works of Art

Skinner

September 20, 2013, 10:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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