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Andre Derain original etching "Le Pont-Neuf"
Artist: André Derain
Price:
$500.00
Medium: Prints
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Creation Date: 1937
Materials: etching
Dimensions: 14" x 11"
About the Item: Medium: original etching. This impression on Canson et Montgolfier wove paper was printed in 1937 in an edition of 500 for the "Paris 1937" portfolio. Printed at the atelier of Jean-Gabriel Daragnes, this art and literary album celebrated Paris in 1937, with original etchings from important artists of the time, and essays from leading writers. Plate size: 13 3/8 x 10 3/8 inches (340 x 261 mm). With narrow margins (as published) the sheet size is: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches (345 x 270 mm). Signed in the plate, not hand-signed.
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About The Artist
André Derain (1880–1954) was a French artist celebrated for his role in the development of Fauvism, one of the pioneering movements of early 20th-century modern art. Born in Chatou, France, Derain emerged alongside Henri Matisse and Maurice de Vlaminck as a leading figure of the Fauves, known for their bold use of color and expressive brushwork. His vibrant landscapes and figure paintings, such as "Charing Cross Bridge" (1906) and "The Dance" (1906), exemplify the Fauvist style. Derain's art evolved over time, moving towards a more classical and restrained approach influenced by traditionalism. Despite this shift, his contributions to Fauvism and his experimentation with color and form remain integral to the development of modern art. Derain's legacy endures as a pivotal figure in the early 20th-century avant-garde.
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