1941 Ad De Beers Diamonds Prices Garden Raoul Dufy - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING FT6

This is an original 1941 color print ad for De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd.CONDITIONThis 70+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. No aging. No creases. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage. There is a slight blemish in the center --please see image. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Full Color Grade: Very Fine ++ Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 14 inches; 28 x 36 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) This piece was illustrated by Dufy, Raoul. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image. Dufy, Raoul French Fauvist painter Raoul Dufy, a native of Le Harve, began studying art at a local art school, where he first met Othon Friesz. Friesz quickly became a lifelong friend of Dufy, and the two would often paint together outside of their academic art training. Thereafter, the two attended the Ecole des