Dufy, Raoul, 1877-1953

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Dates:
Birth 1877-06-03
Death 1953-03-23
French,
French,

Biographical notes:

The painter and engraver Raoul Dufy began designing fabrics in 1912 at the encouragement of his friend, the couturier Paul Poiret. Dufy designed fabrics for Bianchini-Férier until 1927-28.

From the description of Dufy letters and sketch, 1926. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 81840340

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Subjects:

  • Art
  • Arts, French
  • Illustration of books
  • Painting, French
  • Prints
  • Textile design
  • Textile fabrics

Occupations:

  • Artists

Places:

  • France (as recorded)
  • Algeria (as recorded)

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