Raoul Dufy (French, 1877 - 1953)

Portrait of Madame Raoul Dufy, 1915

gouache on paper

signed, inscribed and dated ‘a’ ma femme Raoul Dufy 1915’ (lower edge)

24 x 18.7/8 in. (61 x 48 cm.)

Provenance: Rajan, Paris, 21 April 2005, lot 47

Literature: V. Radulescu, ‘Raoul Dufy’, Ed. Meridiane, Bucharest, 1972; Paris, Bellevue, London, Murrays, 1973, no. 29’.

F. Guillon - Lafaille, ‘Raoul Dufy. Catalogue Raisonne’ des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels’, book II, Ed. Louis Carre’, Paris, 1982, p.247 no 1741