Maurice de Vlaminck ART FOR SALE

1876 Paris, France - 1958 France. Known for: Fauve landscape painting.

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Maurice Vlaminck and Andre Derain were good friends and neighbors in France; they made a spectacular pair. Both were huge and both wore conspicuous clothes. One of Vlaminck's favorite items of costume was a painted wooden necktie. They lived and worked in a seaside suburb called Chatou and invited Matisse to visit them there. Thus began one of the most fruitful associations in modern French art: Fauvism. Despite their friendship there were wide differences in their personalities as well as many similarities. Vlaminck claimed to despise intellectual pursuits; Derain read enormous numbers of books. Vlaminck called Derain "a hot-house plant"; Derain's father forbade his son to bring Vlaminck to their house. Vlaminck was about twenty-five at... Read full biography

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Type:Painting

Year:circa 1950

Size:17.00" x 21.50"

Medium:Gouache

Signed:Lower Right

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Provenance: Galerie Felix Vercel, New York. Gouache, Acrylic and India Ink on Paper, signed lower right Size: 17 x 21.5 in. (43.18 x 54.61 cm) Frame Size: 29.5 x 33.5 inches

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