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Raoul Dufy
Estimate
130,000 - 180,000 USD
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Description
- Raoul Dufy
- LE MODÈLE AU TABOURET
Signed Raoul Dufy (lower right)
Oil on canvas
- 15 by 18 1/8 in.
- 38 by 46 cm
Provenance
Marcel Kapferer, Paris
Galerie Berri-Raspail, Paris
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 15, 1972, lot 26
Walter Klinkhoff, Montreal
Sale: Drouot Montaigne, Paris, March 19, 1996, lot 30
Acquired at the above sale
Galerie Berri-Raspail, Paris
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, December 15, 1972, lot 26
Walter Klinkhoff, Montreal
Sale: Drouot Montaigne, Paris, March 19, 1996, lot 30
Acquired at the above sale
Literature
Christian Zervos, Raoul Dufy, Paris, 1928, illustrated p. 86
L'Art Vivant (Paris), February 1, 1928, p. 118
Maurice Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. III, Geneva, 1976, no. 1142, illustrated p. 178 and in color p. 179
L'Art Vivant (Paris), February 1, 1928, p. 118
Maurice Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, vol. III, Geneva, 1976, no. 1142, illustrated p. 178 and in color p. 179
Catalogue Note
In Le modèle au tabouret Raoul Dufy returns to one of his most-loved subjects, that of the model in the artist's studio. It is particularly evocative since it draws the viewer into the artist's world to such a degree that we even appear to take his place.
SInce 1911 Dufy had occupied a studio in the Impasse Guelma in Montmatre, distincti♈ve for its blue walls that infuse the palette of a number of fine works from the late 1920s.