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Derain

American  
[duh-ran] / dəˈrɛ̃ /

noun

  1. André 1880–1954, French painter.


Derain British  
/ dərɛ̃ /

noun

  1. André (ɑ̃dre). 1880–1954, French painter, noted for his Fauvist pictures (1905–08)

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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

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

Paris was where Picasso and Derain bought African masks that inspired their works, and the city is still the hub of this particular trade.

From The Guardian • Oct. 10, 2012

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