Artist: Raoul Dufy (French, 1877 - 1953). Title: "Le violon". Medium: Gouache and watercolor drawing on paper. Date: Composed 1948. Dimensions: Overall size: 15 1/16 x 11 3/8 in. (383 x 289 mm). Image size: 15 1/16 x 11 3/8 in. (383 x 289 mm). Lot Note(s): Signed and dated in gouache, lower right recto; collector and gallery ink stamps, verso. Painted on light cream textured watermarked wove paper. Fine condition with no issues to report. Provenance: If you have a genuine interest in bidding on this work kindly send an email to: provenance@stanfordauctioneers.com for provenance information and additional image(s). Comment(s): Not a comparable but a work highly similar in composition to our example is “Red violin on blue background,” oil on canvas, 23 3/4” x 28 3/4,” sold for $304,790 (€256,250) including premium at Christie’s Paris, 03/30/2021, lot #56. Image copyright © Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. [30233-3-6000]