Harlequin and Pierrot

André Derain This captivating oil painting by André Derain exemplifies Fauvism’s bold chromatic style. Depicting Harlequin and Pierrot in a seaside tableau, Derain utilizes dynamic brushwork and luminous hues to convey joy and camaraderie—a cornerstone of the movement. André Derain Musée du Berry, Bourges, France Fauvism 175 x 175 cm Oil on Canvas 'Harlequin and Pierrot', André Derain 1924

André Derain

André Derain (1880-1954): A key founder of Fauvism, celebrated for his bold colors & expressive style. Explore his iconic London paintings and evolution towards classicism.