Regatta at Henley
1937
Artist, French, 1877 - 1953

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on linen
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 89.2 x 116.2 cm (35 1/8 x 45 3/4 in.)
framed: 111.7 x 138.7 x 5.7 cm (44 x 54 5/8 x 2 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1970.17.31
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Estate of the artist [d. 1953], Paris;[1] (Wildenstein & Co., Inc., London and New York); sold 3 December 1962 to Mrs. Ailsa Mellon Bruce [1901-1969], New York;[2] bequest 1970 to NGA.
[1] According to letters of 8 February 1978 and 22 October 1985 from Wildenstein & Co., Inc., in NGA curatorial files.
[2] Date according to the Ailsa Mellon Bruce notebook now in NGA Archives; the invoice was dated 13 April 1962.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1954
Raoul Dufy, Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, London, 1954, no. 40.
1961
Raoul Dufy, Wildenstein's, London, 1961, no. 18.
1962
Paintings, Watercolors, and Drawings by Raoul Dufy, Wildenstein's, New York, 1962, no. 22.
1978
Raoul Dufy: A Retrospective, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, Flordia, 1978, no. 6.
1989
Extended loan for use by Richard Darman, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, D.C., 1989-1993.
1993
Extended loan for use by Leon E. Panetta, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, D.C., 1993-1994.
1994
Extended loan for use by Alice Rivlin, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, D.C., 1994-1997.
1997
Extended loan for use by Franklin Raines, Director, Office of Management and Budget, Washington, D.C., 1997-1999.
2014
Matisse and Friends: Selected Masterworks from the National Gallery of Art, Denver Art Museum, 2014-2015, no catalogue.
Bibliography
1975
European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 116, repro.
1985
European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 139, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q20193092