Raoul DUFY (1877-1953). Autograph manuscript with 2 original drawings, in pencil; 9 pages oblong in-16 (6.8 x 10.4 cm) on 5 sheets removed from a small notebook, studio stamp.
Project for a painting or theatre set. "The Persian blue sky with brown streaks guaranteed the whole painting in a large dark blue aureole the moon moss green and white in a pinkish mist. The white of the houses made of cobalt violet mixed with bright yellow with whitish green shadows the coloured ground in the centre of a greenish orange and going towards the violet on the side of the houses and towards a pure grey towards [...] the balustrade which will be white grey orange green grey "... Drawing of a bench, with indication of the colours: green and "orange shadows"...". Silhouettes of the figures in the foreground lit from the front in other planes and alternated with similar ones to the first silhouettes against daylight lights overflowing on each side street lamps more yellow than the green and blue electric letters and garlands ... Drawing of a palm tree.
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