Portrait of a Young Girl in BlackAndré Derain · 1914

  • Art movementExpressionism
  • Creation date1914

André Derain (1880 – 1954)

A founder of Fauvism, André Derain is famed for his vibrant London paintings. Discover his bold and expressive masterpieces today.


About this artwork

  • Title: Portrait of a Young Girl in Black
  • Artist: André Derain
  • Year: 1914
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Main color: Gray
  • Perceived brightness: bright
  • Topics: women, colour, portraits

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