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Andre Derain, The Harbor, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940
Andre Derain, The Harbor, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

Andre Derain, The Harbor, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, The Great Hunt, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940
Andre Derain, The Great Hunt, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

Andre Derain, The Great Hunt, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, Underwood, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940
Andre Derain, Underwood, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

Andre Derain, Underwood, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, The Feast at Simon’s House, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1940
Andre Derain, The Feast at Simon’s House, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1940

Andre Derain, The Feast at Simon’s House, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, The Hunt, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940
Andre Derain, The Hunt, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

Andre Derain, The Hunt, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, The Bathers, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940
Andre Derain, The Bathers, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

Andre Derain, The Bathers, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, Diana at Her Bath, Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940
Andre Derain, Diana at Her Bath, Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

Andre Derain, Diana at Her Bath, Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, The Dinner, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940
Andre Derain, The Dinner, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

Andre Derain, The Dinner, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, The Bathers Surprised, Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940
Andre Derain, The Bathers Surprised, Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

Andre Derain, The Bathers Surprised, Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, Bathers, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940
Andre Derain, Bathers, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

Andre Derain, Bathers, from Verve, Revue Artistique et Litteraire, 1940

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, Head of a Young Girl, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1939
Andre Derain, Head of a Young Girl, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1939

Andre Derain, Head of a Young Girl, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1939

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified for...

Category

1930s Fauvist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938
Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938

Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1930s Fauvist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938
Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938

Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1930s Fauvist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938
Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938

Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1930s Fauvist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938
Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938

Andre Derain, In the Garden of Allah, from Verve, Revue Artistique, 1938

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified form ...

Category

1930s Fauvist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Andre Derain, Bust of a Woman, Memories and Portraits of Artists, 1972 (after)
Andre Derain, Bust of a Woman, Memories and Portraits of Artists, 1972 (after)

Andre Derain, Bust of a Woman, Memories and Portraits of Artists, 1972 (after)

By André Derain

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Andre Derain (1880–1954) was a French painter, printmaker, sculptor, and one of the founding fathers of Fauvism whose radical use of pure color and simplified for...

Category

1970s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Impressionism painting 21 Oil On Panels by Pierre Vlerick (1923 - 1999)
Impressionism painting 21 Oil On Panels by Pierre Vlerick (1923 - 1999)

Impressionism painting 21 Oil On Panels by Pierre Vlerick (1923 - 1999)

By Pierre Vlerick

Located in Gent, VOV

Denis was one of the founding fathers of “the Nabis” and is also considered to be the godfather of abstract art by many artists and art critics.

Category

1960s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Albert Gleizes, The Bathers, 1929 (after)
Albert Gleizes, The Bathers, 1929 (after)

Albert Gleizes, The Bathers, 1929 (after)

By Albert Gleizes

Located in Southampton, NY

About the Artist: Albert Gleizes (1881–1953) was a groundbreaking French painter, theorist, and philosopher whose visionary ideas and innovations established him as one of the foun...

Category

1920s Cubist Still-life Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Stencil

Impressionism painting 4 Oil on panel by Pierre Vlerick (1923 - 1999)
Impressionism painting 4 Oil on panel by Pierre Vlerick (1923 - 1999)

Impressionism painting 4 Oil on panel by Pierre Vlerick (1923 - 1999)

By Pierre Vlerick

Located in Gent, VOV

Denis was one of the founding fathers of “the Nabis” and is also considered to be the godfather of abstract art by many artists and art critics.

Category

1960s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Impressionism painting No nightshade Oil on panel by Pierre Vlerick
Impressionism painting No nightshade Oil on panel by Pierre Vlerick

Impressionism painting No nightshade Oil on panel by Pierre Vlerick

By Pierre Vlerick

Located in Gent, VOV

Denis was one of the founding fathers of “the Nabis” and is also considered to be the godfather of abstract art by many artists and art critics.

Category

1960s Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

To See a New Nation - Original Oil Painting by William Blake

To See a New Nation - Original Oil Painting by William Blake

By William Blake (b. 1991)

Located in Chicago, IL

During the Civil War, Washington's image was claimed by both Union and Confederate causes, each side projecting its ideals onto the Founding Father's image. This contested symbolism ...

Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

Moneyball (US Dollar)
Moneyball (US Dollar)

Moneyball (US Dollar)

Located in Miami, FL

Basically, the symbolism associated with the Masons, the "Founding Fathers," most of whom were members of the Scottish Rite, was incorporated into coins and banknotes, including the ...

Category

2010s Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Le Tre Vespe, Roma 1962 - Contemporary Black & White Photography
Le Tre Vespe, Roma 1962 - Contemporary Black & White Photography

Le Tre Vespe, Roma 1962 - Contemporary Black & White Photography

By Fabrizio La Torre

Located in Brussels, BE

Perhaps he saw himself as “a photographer” who was just the grandson of one of the founding fathers of Italian photography. Who knows?

Category

1960s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Gli Elegantoni, 1956 - Roma - Contemporary Black & White Photography
Gli Elegantoni, 1956 - Roma - Contemporary Black & White Photography

Gli Elegantoni, 1956 - Roma - Contemporary Black & White Photography

By Fabrizio La Torre

Located in Brussels, BE

Perhaps he saw himself as “a photographer” who was just the grandson of one of the founding fathers of Italian photography. Who knows?

Category

1950s Photorealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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