A watercolor on paper genre painting signed lower left: Jean Dufy. The painting depicts a scene before a horse race with a group of smartly dressed people and riders. Signed lower left. Matted and framed. Jean Dufy, French, 1888 to 1964, is known for painting city scenes and musicians, porcelain decoration, and theatre sets. Jean Dufy was a French painter of Parisian society, country scenes, circuses, horse races, theatrical productions, and orchestras. His work was exhibited in museums and galleries throughout his career. He was Raoul Dufys brother. He became acquainted with artists Andre Derain, Georges Braque, Pablo Picasso and the poet Guillaume Apollinaire. In 1914, Dufys watercolours were exhibited at the Galerie Berthe Weill. European School of Paris Fine Art, Floral Still Oil Paintings, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork.