Window Opening on Nice by Raoul Dufy - Wall Art Rolled Canvas Print

ROLLED CANVAS PRINT

Printed using only high quality inks on gallery grade 280 GSM fine art canvas with a smooth matte finish to ensure a sharp vibrant image. Includes an additional 1.5 inch white border to assist with mounting or framing. Please add a note when ordering if you do not require a border.Orders dispatched the next working day. Estimated UK delivery 1-2 days, international 8-10 working days or less.

Raoul Dufy

Raoul Dufy, born on June 3, 1877 in Le Havre, France, was a French artist known for his vibrant and colourful works, particularly in the realm of Fauvism, and later as a prominent member of the School of Paris.

Dufy's style can be characterized by its bold and intense use of colour. He was greatly influenced by the works of Henri Matisse and the Fauvist movement, which rejected traditional artistic conventions in favour of expressive and vivid colours. Dufy's use of bright and vivid hues, often applied with broad brushstrokes, gave his paintings a sense of energy and dynamism.

One of Dufy's favourite subjects was scenes of leisure and entertainment, particularly regattas, horse races, and music festivals. He had a talent for capturing the movement and excitement of these events through his loose and fluid brushwork. His compositions were often filled with dynamic figures, swirling patterns, and rhythmic lines that conveyed a sense of joy and celebration.

Besides painting, Dufy also excelled in other artistic mediums, including watercolour, printmaking, ceramics, and even creating designs for textiles and wallpaper.
Dufy exhibited his works extensively, both in France and internationally, gaining recognition and acclaim.