Vallauris

1927/1928

Raoul Dufy

Associated Names
Raoul Dufy

Artist, French, 1877 - 1953

The image shows an impressionistic landscape with a village nestled among rolling hills. The horizon contains hills with houses scattered across them. The painting has loose brushstrokes, capturing the essence of trees and hills. The color palette includes greens, blues, reds, and oranges. In the foreground, a few houses with tiled roofs and a large tree are depicted.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    The John U. and Evelyn S. Nef Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 50.5 x 65.2 cm (19 7/8 x 25 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.60.21

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Guillon-Laffaille 1982, undescribed


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

John U. and Evelyn Stefansson Nef, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1981

  • Guillon-Laffaille, Fanny. Raoul Dufy: Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels. 2 vols. Paris: Éditions Louis Carré & Cie., 1981-1982.

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: Raoul Dufy; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 4756

Wikidata ID

Q64620015

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