André Derain
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André Derain was a French artist, painter, sculptor and co-founder, with Henri Matisse, of Fauvism. His paintings of 1905–1906 are characterized by riotous colourism in the Fauve style. By 1910, howev
Derain in 1903
Le séchage des voiles (The Drying Sails), 1905, oil on canvas, 82 × 101 cm, Pushkin Museum, Moscow. Exhibited at the 1905 Salon d'Automne
La jetée à L'Estaque, 1906, oil on canvas, 38 × 46 cm
Self-portrait in studio, c. 1903, oil on canvas, 42.2 × 34.6 cm, National Gallery of Australia
Maurice de Vlaminck
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Maurice de Vlaminck was a French painter. Along with André Derain and Henri Matisse, he is considered one of the principal figures in the Fauve movement, a group of modern artists who from 1904 to 190
André Derain
…Derain was born in 1880 in Chatou, Yvelines, Île-de-France, just outside Paris. In 1895 he began to study on his own, contrary to claims that meeting Vlaminck or Matisse began his efforts to paint, and occasionally went to the countryside with an old friend of Cézanne's, Father Jacomin along with his two sons…
Maurice Vlaminck (right) with André Derain (left), in 1942
The River Seine at Chatou, 1906, Metropolitan Museum of Art
Barges on the Seine (Bateaux sur la Seine), 1905-06, oil on canvas, 81 x 100 cm, Pushkin Museum, Moscow
Le bassin à Chatou (White Sailboat at Chatou), 1907, oil on canvas, 60.2 x 73.7 cm, private collection