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Raoul Dufy

1877–1953

The Kessler Family on Horseback 1932
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Biography

Raoul Dufy (French pronunciation: ʁܱ dyfi]; 3 June 1877 – 23 March 1953) was a French painter associated with the Fauvist movement. He gained recognition for his vibrant and decorative style, which became popular in various forms, such as textile designs, and public building decorations. Dufy is most remembered for his artwork depicting outdoor social gatherings. In addition to painting, he was skilled in various other fields, including drawing, printmaking, book illustration, scenic design, furniture design, and planning public spaces.

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  • Olive Trees by the Golfe Juan

    Raoul Dufy
    c.1927
  • Deauville, Drying the Sails

    Raoul Dufy
    1933
  • The Band

    Raoul Dufy
    1949
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  • The Baou de Saint-Jeannet

    Raoul Dufy
    1923
  • The Wheatfield

    Raoul Dufy
    1929
  • Open Window at Saint-Jeannet

    Raoul Dufy
    .1926–7
  • The Kessler Family on Horseback

    Raoul Dufy
    1931
  • Landscape Study for ‘The Kessler Family on Horseback’

    Raoul Dufy
    1931
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