Portrait of André Derain
Artist: Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954)
Location: Tate
Date: 1905
Materials: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 40 x 29 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £1,000 (Total: £7,035)
Vendor: Rees Jeffreys
Review number: 1745 (1954)
Provenance:
Michael Stein; Tetzen-Lund, Copenhagen; Galerie Pierre, Paris, 1927; Mr Rees Jeffreys 1928.
Description:
André Derain (1869-1954) was a close friend of Matisse; they both died in late 1954. This portrait was executed when they spent the summer of 1905 together in Collioure. This is an example of Matisse's early fauve work.
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