Died 1953-03-23.
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Raoul Dufy
Raoul Dufy 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,…
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Born 3 June 1877 · Died 23 March 1953 · Q45205
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1953· 1 entry
1952· 1 entry
Received the grand prize for painting in the 26th Venice Biennale
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1939· 1 entry
Treasure 3 National Library of Latvia displayed via The European Library
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1909· 1 entry
Dufy was commissioned by Paul Poiret to design stationery for the house
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1904· 1 entry
Worked in Fécamp, on the English Channel (La Manche), with his friend Albert Marquet
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1900· 1 entry
After a year of military service, Dufy won a scholarship to the École Nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he again crossed paths with Othon Friesz (who was also there when Georges Braque was studying)
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1895· 1 entry
At age 18, he began taking evening art classes at Le Havre's École des Beaux-Arts, taught by Charles Lhuillier, a former student of the French portrait painter Ingres
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1877· 1 entry
Born 1877-06-03.
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