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Painted in 1906 by André Derain, this artwork features a Parisian woman whose seductive pose and gaze 'raises the question of whether the figure was a dancer or actually something else entirely'. Here, Derain makes use of heavy outlines and vibrant colors. The 'thickly-applied patches of paint juxtaposed one beside the other on the surface of the canvas' adds a 'vibrant, decorative effect' to the whole painting.   Derain, A. (1906). The Dancer [Painting]. theartstory.org Suzanne Valadon, Art Mini Toile, Fauvism Art, Maurice De Vlaminck, Andre Derain, André Derain, Istoria Artei, Raoul Dufy, Paul Cezanne

André Derain, (b. June 10, 1880, Chatou, France—d. September 8, 1954, Garches), French painter, sculptor, printmaker, and designer who was one of the principal Fauvists. Derain studied painting in Paris at the Académie Carriere from 1898 to 1899. He developed his early style in association with Maurice de Vlaminck, whom he met in 1900, and with Henri Matisse, who had been Derain’s fellow student at the Académie Carriere. Together with these two painters, Derain was one of the major exponents…

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