Phillips will make its contribution to Biennale week with a special preview of 10 works by Raoul Dufy from a French private collection. The doors of its Paris showroom on rue du Bac will be open from September 13-19 showcasing works from different periods of his cheerfully colourful career as a painter.
As well as the typical 1930s regatta scene shown below, the selection will include early works such as Le Jardin des Plantes (1909) and major post-war oils like Le Grand Orchestre. After Paris the works go on to London, Hong Kong and New York, where they will be sold in November. phillips.com
Regates a Deauville, 1934, one of 10 works by Raoul Dufy which will be on view at Phillips in Paris. It is estimated at $400,000-600,000.