RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953)
RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953)
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RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953)

Orchestre à la pianiste

Details
RAOUL DUFY (1877-1953)
Orchestre à la pianiste
signed 'Raoul Dufy' (lower centre)
gouache, watercolour and pencil on paper
19 5⁄8 x 26 in. (50 x 66 cm.)
Executed in 1941
Provenance
Maurice Laffaille, Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, by whom acquired from the above in 1981.
Private collection, Switzerland, by whom acquired from the above in 1982.
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 30 November 1994, lot 271.
Acquired at the above sale, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
J. Lassaigne, Dufy, Lausanne, 1954, p. 80 (illustrated; titled 'Orchestra' and with incorrect medium).
F. Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels, vol. II, Paris, 1982, no. 1625, p. 205 (illustrated; with incorrect medium).
Exhibited
Avignon, Musée Angladon, La légèreté Raoul Dufy, April - August 2017, no. 45, pp. 101 & 141 (illustrated p. 101; with incorrect medium).
Pully, Musée d'art de Pully, Paris en fête: Toulouse-Lautrec, Dufy, Matisse, January - May 2020, no. 57, pp. 113 & 147 (illustrated p. 113; with incorrect medium).

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