Raoul Dufy ART FOR SALE

1877 Le Havre, France - 1953 Forcalquier, France. Known for: Fauve painting-beach scenes, illustration, design.

Lots Sold: 69%, High Price: Subscribe, Per sq in: Subscribe.

Raoul Dufy was born on June 3, 1877 in Le Havre, France and studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, as well as with Othon Friesz and Lhuillier. Although inspired by Matisse and resembling him in his devotion to rhythmic line, pure color and decorative effects, Dufy was a painter of great independence and originality. During the first half of the 20th century, the Fauves, the Cubists, and the Surrealists dominated the art of France. Throughout all of these developments, Dufy went on painting the most highly civilized subjects he could find, the elegant holiday places and events of the rich. Dufy's palette and his taste for beauty eventually led him to the world of fashion and fabric design. He formed a close relationship with the couturier... Read full biography

Lots7100 SaleSell/buySell/BuySale / Wanted1 / 0 Charts SigsSignatures160 Artist Info Similar32

Raoul Dufy - Art for Sale (1 available)

Art For Sale (1)

Art Wanted (0)Art Dealers (8)

Courses at Deauville

Type:Painting

Year:1941

Size:11.50" x 19.00"

Medium:Watercolor

Signed:Front

Notes:

Provenance - Wildenstein & Co., Galerie Koller, Zurich, Galerie Felix Vercel, private collection. Watercolor and Gouache on Paper, signed and titled bottom Size: 11.5 x 19 in. (29.21 x 48.26 cm) Frame Size: 22 x 28 inches Reference: Guillon-Lafaille AS-0859

Price: Please contact RoGallery