Representative work by Raoul Dufy
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Artist

Raoul Dufy

1877–1953 · French

Raoul Dufy moved through Fauvism into a light, calligraphic style applied to regattas, racecourses, interiors and public decoration. His collaborations in textile and fashion made decorative design central rather than peripheral to his practice.

Painting; drawing; textile; ceramics; mural

Major Works

  • 1934The Regatta at Cowes
  • 1928The Open Window, Nice
  • 1948The Red Violin
  • 1927The Casino at Nice
  • 1937The Electricity Fairy
  • 1906The Three Umbrellas
  • 1906The Beach at Sainte-Adresse
  • 1949The Yellow Console
  • 1930Racecourse at Deauville
  • 1952Homage to Mozart

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