Pears in a Garden

Prints and Drawings

n.d.

Raoul Dufy
French, 1877-1953

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Raoul Dufy
Title: Pears in a Garden
Place: France (Artist's nationality:)
Date Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.: 1897–1926
Medium: Watercolor, with graphite on cream laid paper
Inscriptions: Signed recto, lower left, in graphite: "Raoul Dufy"
Dimensions: 64.9 × 50.8 cm (25 9/16 × 20 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Robert Allerton
Reference Number: 1926.256
Copyright: © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

John Quinn, 1870–1925 (Huntington, NY, 1926), p. 9, as Garden.
Guillon-Laffaille, Fanny, Raoul Dufy: Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouaches et pastels I (Paris, 1981), p. 28 (ill.), no. 79, as Le compotier de poires au jardin, c. 1913.

New York, Art Center, “Memorial Exhibition of Representative Works Selected from the John Quinn Collection,” January 7–30, 1926, p. 9, as Still Life.
Evanston, Ill., Northwestern University, 1946.
Normal, Ill., Illinois State University, May 4–June 4, 1947.
Kalamazoo, Mich., Kalamazoo Institute of Art, October 19–November 1, 1947.
American Federation of Arts Traveling Exhibition, February 1953.
Illinois Federation of Arts (organizer), October 5, 1952–April 26, 1953, no cat; traveled to Galesburg, Ill., Civic Art League.
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, Edmonton Art Gallery, “Raoul Dufy Watercolors,” November 27, 1981–January 10, 1982.

John Quinn (1870-1925), New York, by 1925 [John Quinn, 1870–1925 1926]. Given by Robert Allerton (1873–1964), Chicago, to the Art Institute, June 2, 1926.

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