Dufy

American  

[dy-fee] / düˈfi /

noun

1. Raoul 1877–1953, French painter, lithographer, and decorator.

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Dufy British  

/ dyfi /

noun

1. Raoul (raul). 1877–1953, French painter and designer whose style is characterized by swift calligraphic draughtsmanship and bright colouring

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Example Sentences

At the end of his life, he turned to oil paint and comported himself quite well, in a style related to that of Raoul Dufy, another of 20th-century art’s great, underestimated lightweights.

From New York Times

Mr. Hockney is sometimes pejoratively compared to lightweights like Raoul Dufy.

From New York Times

Nearby, College Raoul Dufy, a school, has a rose hue because of a different concrete mix.

From Washington Post

And Raoul Dufy’s “The Artist’s Studio” would look good in my home office.

From Washington Post

Now, terror has struck seaside festivities for the country’s national day at one of its most famous resorts, favoured by Hemingway and Fitzgerald, and painted by Matisse and Dufy.

From Economist