Jean Dufy

Born 1888. Died 1964.
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Jean Dufy Biography

Distinguished French painter Jean Dufy (1888-1964) is known for his colorful, enchanting portrayals of scenes from modern life and the natural world. The brother or artist Raoul Dufy, he was influenced by the burst of creativity in Paris's avant-garde circles in the early twentieth century. Dufy's style is characterized by its vibrancy, lightness, and whimsical charm. Depicting a range of themes from Parisian cityscapes to pastoral scenes, circuses, and maritime views, Jean Dufy captured the spirit of his time.

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