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André Derain ( / dəˈræ̃ /, French: [ɑ̃dʁe dəʁɛ̃]; 10 June 1880 – 8 September 1954) was a French artist, painter, sculptor and co-founder of Fauvism with Henri Matisse. [1] Life and career. Early years. Derain was born in 1880 in Chatou, Yvelines, Île-de-France, just outside Paris.
André Derain was a French painter, sculptor, printmaker, and designer who was one of the principal Fauvists. Derain studied painting in Paris at the Académie Carriere from 1898 to 1899. He developed his early style in association with Maurice de Vlaminck, whom he met in 1900, and with Henri.
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Derain's Fauvist paintings are his best-known and include landscapes and portraits characterized by intense colors and simplified, decorative forms. At this point in his career, he believed Fauvism was the answer to his search for a permanent artistic form.
- French
- June 10, 1880
- Chatou, France
- September 8, 1954
- June 10, 1880
- September 8, 1954
- Landscape near Chatou Andre Derain 1904.
- Boats at Collioure Andre Derain 1905.
- Estaque Andre Derain 1905.
- Charing Cross Bridge, London Andre Derain 1906.
Jan 25, 2024 · Pioneer of French Fauvism: The Life and Art of André Derain. Who was André Derain, and what works was he best known for? André Derain was widely recognized as a major French painter and sculptor of the Fauvist movement, who also co-founded the movement Fauvism, alongside the Modernist Henri Matisse.
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- 10 June 1880
Henri Matisse (1869–1954) and André Derain (1880–1954) introduced unnaturalistic color and vivid brushstrokes into their paintings in the summer of 1905, working together in the small fishing port of Collioure on the Mediterranean coast ( 1975.1.194; 1982.179.29 ).
Oct 13, 2023 · Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism. October 13, 2023–January 21, 2024. Previously on view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 964. Free with Museum admission. All exhibitions. Overview Visiting Guide Exhibition Objects.
