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Le Bal - Raoul Dufy  (1877 - 1953)

Oil on canvas, signed.  Painted in 1920.

Canvas size: 21.5 x 25.5in / 55 x 65cm.

Frame size: 27.5 x 31.5in / 70 x 80cm.


Provenance:

Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (in March 1924).

Max Pellequer, Paris (acquired from the latter in January 1925).

Marcel Kapferer, Paris (before 1928).

Doctor Alexandre Rudinesco, Paris (before 1951); its sale, Parke-Bernett Galleries Inc., New York, October 10, 1968, lot 22 (titled 'Le Bal du quatorze Juillet à Antibes'; dated '1910').

B. Gerald Cantor, New York (before 1970).

Private collection.

Private collection, France.


Literature:

C. Zervos, Raoul Dufy, Paris, 1928, no. 29 (illustrated; titled 'Antibes'; dated '1921').

M. Gauthier, Raoul Dufy, Paris, 1949 (illustrated, pl. VIII; dated '1912').

P. Courthion, Raoul Dufy, Geneva, 1951, p. XII, no. 62 (illustrated, pl. 62; titled 'Le Bal à Antibes'; dated '1910').

M. Brion, Raoul Dufy, Paintings and Watercolors, London, 1958, pl. 13 (illustrated: titled 'Ball at Antibes, 14 July'; dated '1910').

M. Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné of the painted work, Geneva, 1977, vol. IV, p. 147, no. 1581 (illustrated).


Exhibited:

Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Plaisir de France, June 1951, no. 62 (titled 'July 14').

Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Plaisirs de la campagne, June 1954, no. 61 (titled 'July 14').

Albi, Toulouse-Lautrec Museum, Raoul Dufy Exhibition, Paintings, watercolors, drawings, tapestries, July-September 1955, p. 24, no. 11 (illustrated, pl. VIII; titled 'The Ball in Antibes, July 14'; dated '1910').

Paris, Galerie Bernheim-Jeune-Dauberville, Masterpieces of Raoul Dufy, For the benefit of mutual aid of intellectual workers, April-July 1959, no. 9 (illustrated, pl. 5; titled 'Antibes'; dated '1910').

Paris, Galerie Charpentier, Les Fauves, 1962, no. 55 (titled 'July 14').

Mexico, Museo Nacional de Arte Moderno, Cien años de pintura en Francia, De 1850 a nuestros dias, October-November 1962, p. 118, no. 47 (titled '14 de Julio').

Des Moines, Art Center; Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art; Albuquerque, University of New Mexico Art Museum; Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Museum of Art and Fort Worth, Fort Worth Art Center Museum, Selections from the B. Gerald Cantor Collection, December 1970-August 1971, no. 4 (illustrated in color; titled 'Fourteenth of July Dance at Antibes'; dated '1910').

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