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Raoul Dufy

Raoul Dufy

1877–1953

WA-00017061

Le Havre, France

PaintingImpressionismCubismExpressionism

Representation

None documented

45

Institutional Exhibitions

598

Works in Collection

1148

Assets Indexed

3

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

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Cultural Positioning

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Authority Records (2)

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Master Prints from the Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1987–1988

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Naked/Nude

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1986

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Prints from Blocks: Gauguin to Now

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1983

No image

Art of the Twenties

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1979–1980

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Impresario: Ambroise Vollard

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1977

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Between World Wars: Drawing in Europe and America

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

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The "Wild Beasts": Fauvism and Its Affinities

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

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In the Twenties

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1975

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Gods, Heroes, and Shepherds

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1974

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Seurat to Matisse: Drawing in France

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1974

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Drawings: Recent Acquisitions

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1967

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Drawings from the Museum Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1966–1967

Field Verification (3 fields)

1 cross-verified · 2 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
BiographyWikipedia· 88%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

Source Registry (3)

Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/raoul-dufy
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/1646
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Wikidata
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

About

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Movement

Impressionism

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Modern ArtNew York Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (598)

POUR UN HERBIER

1951 · 12 pochoir reproductions after watercolors (including wrapper front), printed in color; and 15 collotype reproductions after drawings

page 12 13/16 x 9 13/16" (32 x 25 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Band

1949 · Lithograph on paper

image: 495 x 759 mm

1948 · Lithograph

comp. and sheet 19 7/16 x 29 7/8" (49.4 x 75.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

LA SOURCE DES JOURS

1948 · 1 lithograph (frontispiece), printed in black, and 7 reproductions after pen and ink drawings

irreg. page 10 13/16 x 7 1/16" (27 x 18 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Nude Listening to a Sea Shell

Nude Listening to a Sea Shell

1947 · Etching on white wove paper

Plate: 19.2 × 13.4 cm (7 9/16 × 5 5/16 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 19.5 cm (10 1/16 × 7 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Still-Life with Mirror, Fruit Dish and Almonds

Still-Life with Mirror, Fruit Dish and Almonds

1947 · Watercolor and gouache on off-white wove paper, laid down on gray wood-pulp board

50 × 66 cm (19 11/16 × 26 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Raoul Dufy, Aquarelles et Dessins, 1947

Raoul Dufy, Aquarelles et Dessins, 1947

1947 · Lithograph

25 3/4 x 20 1/16" (65.6 x 51 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

The Artist's Studio

The Artist's Studio

1942 · Ink on paper

19 5/8 x 26" (49.7 x 66.0 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Roses in a Blue Bowl

1941 · Opaque watercolor on paper

19 13/16 × 26 3/16 in. (50.3 × 66.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS (plate, page 1) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 7/8 x 5 7/8" (20 x 15 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Exhibition of the Society of Artist Decorators

Exhibition of the Society of Artist Decorators

1939 · Lithograph

composition: 9 3/16 x 11 3/8" (23.3 x 28.9 cm); sheet: 15 3/4 x 11 3/8" (40 x 28.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Ascot

1938 · Watercolor and gouache, over graphite on off-white watercolor paper

50.2 × 64.7 cm (19 13/16 × 25 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

THE SMALL TOWN (plate, page 87) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 9/16 x 5 5/8" (19.3 x 14.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

THE FOOD STORE (plate, page 83) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 13/16 x 5 15/16" (19.9 x 15.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

FISHING AT SEA (plate, page 61) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 3/4 x 5 11/16" (19.7 x 14.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

THE INN (plate, page 93) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 15/16 x 6 1/8" (20.2 x 15.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

1938 · 20 etchings, printed in black

page 12 3/16 x 9 7/16" (31 x 24 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

THE POULTRY YARD (plate, page 69) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 15/16 x 6 5/16" (20.1 x 16 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

SUMMER LANDSCAPE (plate, page 113) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 3/16 x 5 7/8" (18.2 x 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

THE SOW (plate, page 53) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 6 7/8 x 6 11/16" (17.4 x 17 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

THE BISHOP'S GARDEN (plate, page 49) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 11/16 x 5 9/16" (19.5 x 14.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

THE STREAM (plate, page 43) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 5/8 x 5 11/16" (19.4 x 14.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

ARRIVAL IN NEW YORK (plate, page 33) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 3/4 x 5 7/8" (19.7 x 14.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

THE BUTCHER SHOP (plate, page 29) from APHORISMES ET VARIÉTÉS

irreg. composition 7 15/16 x 6 1/16" (20.2 x 15.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (5)

568 published of 1000 catalogued · 68 with image

MoMA
523 publishedof 955 catalogued27 img
Art Institute Chicago
34 published34 img
Tate
6 published6 img
The Met
4 published
Rijksmuseum
1 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 6)

6 entries · 1 sources

The Band
1949 · Tate · 1 prov
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The Kessler Family on Horseback
1931 · Tate · 1 prov
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The Baou de Saint-Jeannet
1923 · Tate · 1 prov
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Olive Trees by the Golfe Juan
1927 · Tate · 1 prov
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The Kessler Family on Horseback
1932 · Tate · 1 prov
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Deauville, Drying the Sails
1933 · Tate · 1 prov
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Record

Images

Portret van kunsthandelaar Ambroise Vollard (1930)

Rijksmuseum

Drie bomen te midden van struikgewas (1887 - 1952)

Rijksmuseum

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

Ascot (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

11

Movements4

Impressionism Cubism Expressionism Fauvism

Collections7

Museum of Modern Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Rijksmuseum Tate Christie's

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Rijksmuseum

In collection

Tate

Market

Auction sale history

Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction

Market

Auction History

Work	Auction House	Date	Estimate	Hammer Price
Untitled	Artsy	Apr 2026	$1,500 – $2,500	Unsold