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Raoul Dufy

1877 - 1953

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Raoul Dufy (French: [ʁa.ul dy.fi]; 3 June 1877 – 23 March 1953) was a French painter associated with the Fauvist movement. He gained recognition for his vibrant and decorative style, which became popular in various forms, such as textile designs, and public building decorations. Dufy is most remembered for his artwork depicting outdoor social gatherings. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Raoul Dufy has received more than 448,093 page views. His biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia. Raoul Dufy is the 225th most popular painter (down from 223rd in 2019), the 716th most popular biography from France (up from 732nd in 2019) and the 57th most popular French Painter.

Raoul Dufy was a French painter who is most famous for his colorful, modernist paintings.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Raoul Dufy ranks 225 out of 1,421. Before him are Andrea Pozzo, George Grosz, Aristide Maillol, Ulrika Eleonora of Denmark, Bernardo Bellotto, and Jacopo Bellini. After him are Jan Matejko, Ferdinand Hodler, Luca Giordano, Charles-François Daubigny, Giacomo Balla, and John Everett Millais.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Raoul Dufy ranks 13. Before him are Francis William Aston, Joan Gamper, Charles Glover Barkla, Muhammad Iqbal, Louis Renault, and Edgar Cayce. After him are G. H. Hardy, Oswald Avery, Kees van Dongen, Heinrich Otto Wieland, Kārlis Ulmanis, and Said Nursî. Among people deceased in 1953, Raoul Dufy ranks 19. Before him are Hans Fritzsche, Vladimir Tatlin, Emmerich Kálmán, Francis Picabia, Eugene O'Neill, and Ivan Bunin. After him are Erich Mendelsohn, Richard Walther Darré, Lionel Logue, Hugo Sperrle, Ernest Augustus, Duke of Brunswick, and Alice Prin.

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In France

Among people born in France, Raoul Dufy ranks 716 out of 6,011. Before him are Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque (1902), Alexandre Millerand (1859), François Darlan (1881), Adelbert von Chamisso (1781), Jean-Victor Poncelet (1788), and Georges Sorel (1847). After him are Jean Sylvain Bailly (1736), Marin Marais (1656), Jean Giraud (1938), Robert Doisneau (1912), Louis Le Vau (1612), and Gabrielle d'Estrées (1573).

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Among PAINTERS In France

Among painters born in France, Raoul Dufy ranks 57. Before him are Pierre Bonnard (1867), Francis Picabia (1879), Suzanne Valadon (1865), Antoine-Jean Gros (1771), Jeanne Hébuterne (1898), and Aristide Maillol (1861). After him are Charles-François Daubigny (1817), Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (1824), Georges Rouault (1871), Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725), Simon Vouet (1590), and Henri Fantin-Latour (1836).

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