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of 1925 was inspired by the cabaret show of the same name and was the first of a series of paintings uniting colours and music. The circus, and in particular clowns, was another theme, as well as
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in Paris. At the request of his brother, Dufy worked on the project for a year, only to find that his contribution was not acknowledged by Raoul when the work, La FĂ©e
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La table, un art français du XVIIe siècle à nos jours, held from
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619:"New York's Go-Go Art Market has Gone-Gone."
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