Derain
Americannoun
noun
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People like Georges Braque and André Derain were blown away and began to paint in that style.
From National Geographic ● Apr. 14, 2018
Not unlike Jean-Luc Godard and Jacques Demy with cinema’s Nouvelle Vague or Matisse and Derain with Fauvism, Diddy’s Bad Boy milieu of ghetto-fabulous grew into a global movement.
From New York Times ● Sep. 12, 2017
The exhibition comprises 130 major pieces – seized by Lenin in 1918 after Sergei Shchukin fled the country – with particular emphasis on Monet, Cézanne, Gauguin, Rousseau, Derain, Matisse and Picasso.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 22, 2016
A Derain painting that sold for $24 million in 2010 set an auction record for both the artist and a Fauve painting.
From Washington Times ● May 9, 2016
If the androids had remained substandard, like the ancient q-40s made by Derain Associates—there would be no problem and no need of my skill.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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