The 1948 diary below belonged to Martin Vivés, an artist who lived in southwestern France. He also seems to have been a museum curator there in the 1940s-1960s, and he met some famous artists including Raoul Dufy, as shown in the notes made in the diary. March 2 shows the phrase “visite Dufy.”

It’s an interesting-looking diary. I can’t figure out why it would have that cut-out in the middle…

Read more (in French) at Raoul Dufy (1877-1953) « Martin Vivès.