Word: fauvee
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Wildest Beast. By contrast to Soutine. Vlaminck leaves no doubt of his initial debt to Van Gogh. Recalling the day he saw his first Van Gogh oils. Vlaminck says: "When I left that gallery, I loved Van Gogh more than my own father.'' Vlaminck, onetime bicycle racer, nightclub...
Demand is brisk for French 18th century paintings and old Italian masters, as well as moderns. But the dealers think early fauve and impressionist paintings are today's price leaders for a simple reason: both periods were of relatively brief duration. Said one Paris art dealer: "We have more...
Matisse early, a revolutionary period, so well represented at recent New York exhibits, is confined in his exhibition to prints such as "Seated Nude" which indicate the extreme freedom of line, but not the uninhabited use of color that won from critics the derisive label "fauve." When he painted "Bathers...
Though the group never showed together again, their revolt made history. It led to Manhattan's first independent show (no jury, no prizes) and paved the way for the 1913 Armory show, a landmark event that first gave the U.S. public the full impact of Europe's postimpressionist...
ANDRÉ MINAUX, 31, whose work represents one significant trend in French painting: the return to realism and 19th century masters like Courbet and Delacroix. The lessons of cubism and fauve color, thinks Minaux, have by now become the unconscious inheritance automatically guiding and correcting the artist's eye...