From October 5, 2019 (Saturday), the Raoul Dufy Exhibition Painting and Textile Design has been held at the Panasonic Shiodome Museum (until December 15 (Sun)). The other day there was a press preview of this exhibition, so I will report on the design. What is Raoul Dufy? Raoul Dufy was born and raised in 1877 in a family that loved the music of Le Havre, a port town in the north of France. In 1900, he went to Tokyo to get a scholarship and enter the National Art School in Paris in a family environment that was never wealthy. I was deeply impressed by Henri Matisse and absorbed the bold…