Charing cross bridge london andre derain biography
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Introduction
Hello, it is great to be back here once igen, and it’s a lovely if slightly overcast månad day here in London, and it has been tough as we have now been placed within Tier 4 restrictions here in the South-East. Many people have probably had their Christmas plans ruinerad, although luckily it has not been too bad for me, as inom usually don’t visit many relatives at Christmas. inom have also gotten my Christmas food, including a nice turkey, potatoes, kale and some sprouts so that should be good. Also, for this week, I want to look at a couple of paintings bygd the notable French painter Andre Derain. Many people in the art world and also the general public have heard of Matisse and his colourful Fauvist paintings. However, you might not know that he worked with Andre Derain, who made a key contribution to the Fauvist movement, and helped to define it. Derain (June 10, 1880- September 8, 1954) made dozens of landscapes and oil paintings, that would go on to
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Pont de Charing Cross
Artist(s)
Derain André
auteur
Chatou, Yvelines (78) (France) 1880 - Garches, Hauts-de-Seine (92) (France) 1954
Others accession number
Accession number
Description
huile sur toile
Dimensions
H. 81,0 ; L. 100,6 cm.
avec cadre H. 100,3 ; L. 121,5 cm
Inscription(s)
S.b.d. : Derain
Place of conservation
musée d'Orsay
collection Ambroise Vollard, Paris
1932, vente publique à l'Hôtel Drouot, Paris
de 1932 à 1973, dans la collection Max et Rosy Kaganovitch, acquis en vente publique à Drouot, en dépôt à partir de 1968 au Kunsthaus de Zurich
1973, accepté par l'Etat à titre de donation de Max et Rosy Kaganovitch pour le musée du Jeu de Paume (comité du 08/02/1973, conseil du 14/02/1973, arrêté du 20/03/1973)
1973, attribué au musée du Louvre, Paris
de 1973 à 1986, musée du Louvre, galerie du Jeu de Paume, Paris
1986, affecté au musée d'Orsay, Paris
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André Derain
French artist and co-founder of Fauvism with Henri Matisse (1880–1954)
"Derain" redirects here. For other uses, see Derain (disambiguation).
André Derain (, French:[ɑ̃dʁedəʁɛ̃]; 10 June 1880 – 8 September 1954) was a French artist, painter, sculptor and co-founder of Fauvism with Henri Matisse.[1]
In 2025 all of Derain’s work entered the public domain in the United States.[2]
Life and career
[edit]Early years
[edit]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.[3] In 1898, while studying to be an engineer at the Académie Camillo,[4] he attended painting classes under Eugène Carrière, and there met Matisse. In 1900, he met and shared a studio with M