Fauvist
- a word derived from Fauve.
Example Sentences
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A glance at the colors in the reconstructed work, and you might mistake Klimt for his Fauvist contemporaries or think he was hanging around with the painter Marc Chagall.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 28, 2021
Some remind me of the Fauvist paintings, while others feel cubist and still others are straight-up dada.
From The Guardian ● May 8, 2020
His collection of Fauvist works, estimated to sell for at least $92 million, will kick off Sotheby’s impressionist and modern-art sales on Monday and Tuesday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2018
Sometimes, it’s as if Lynda Barry were a cutout-mad Fauvist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2017
True Blue Stands Out in an Earthy Crowd For the French Fauvist painter and color gourmand Raoul Dufy, blue was the only color with enough strength of character to remain blue “in all its tones.”
From New York Times ● Oct. 25, 2012
