October

October 2022: Andre Derain

Mountains of Collioure, 1905

Clues:

  • Born: June 10, 1880, Chatou, France

  • Art Movement(s)/Style: Fauvism, Neo-Impressionism, Cubism

  • "He showed a precocious talent for drawing and painting from age 15, at which time he and his friend Le Noe began artistic studies with Father Jacomin and his sons."

  • "Matisse is considered to have been his teacher."

  • "He served in the military."

  • Died: September 8, 1954, Garches, France