Pierre Geismar 1932

"Pierre Geismar" is a portrait painted by Raoul Dufy in 1932. The portrait features the subject wearing a blue suit against a bright blue background, a signature stylistic choice of Dufy. The loose brushstrokes and simplified forms contribute to a sense of energy and movement in the artwork. The portrait depicts Pierre Geismar, an art critic and close friend of Dufy. Dufy's portraits of his friends and colleagues are celebrated for their lively and expressive approach, highlighting his mastery of color and line.