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Photo Credit: photo: R. Lee
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La Danse
191020th century
313 x 315 mm (12.3 x 12.4 in.)
Raoul Dufy, French, (1877–1953)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Woodcut on lightweight beige Chinese wove paper with inclusions
Edition:
Number 95 from edition of 100
Marks:
Signed in pencil, lower right margin: “Raoul Dufy”; inscribed in pencil, lower right edge: “95/100”; inscribed in block within image, lower edge: “LA DANSE”
Provenance / Collectors' Marks:
Collector’s stamp on verso, lower right corner: “H. M. P.” in horizontal oval, identifed by dealer as the stamp of Henri M. Petiet (not in Lugt, which does have another stamp of Petiet’s)
Bibliography:
Stephen Coppel, Picasso and Printmaking in Paris (London: South Bank Centre, 1998), p. 13; Dora Perez-Tibi, Dufy (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989), p. 53, plate 52, and related study in Indian ink wash, plate 51; for more on Dufy’s woodcuts, see Jacques Lassaigne, Dufy: Biographical and Critical Studies (New York: Crown Publishers, 1984), pp. 26–33; for comparison, see illustrations to Guillaume Apollinaire’s Bestiary (English translation published Boston, MA: David R. Godine, 1980).
Credit Line:
Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 2011
Accession Number:
2011.9.1
Keywords
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This object has the following keywords:
- dance - Performing art form realized in rhythmic movement, creating visual designs by a series of poses and tracing of patterns through space in the course of measured units of time. [November 1994 scope note added. February 1993 related term added.]
- Fauve
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 313 x 315 mm (12.3 x 12.4 in.)
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Credit Caption
Raoul Dufy, French, (1877–1953) . La Danse, 1910. Woodcut on lightweight beige Chinese wove paper with inclusions. image : 313 x 315 mm (12.3 x 12.4 in.). Sheet : 459 x 576 mm (18.1 x 22.7 in.). DAC accession number 2011.9.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 2011. (photo: R. Lee) .