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Maurice de Vlaminck
French painter (1876–1958)
Maurice de Vlaminck | |
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Maurice Vlaminck (right) with André Derain (left), in 1942 | |
Born | (1876-04-04)4 April 1876 Paris, France |
Died | 11 October 1958(1958-10-11) (aged 82) Rueil-la-Gadelière, France |
Known for | Painting |
Movement | Fauvism |
Maurice de Vlaminck (French:[vlamɛ̃k]; 4 April 1876 - 11 October 1958) was a French painter.
Along with André Derain and Henri Matisse, he is considered one of the principal figures in the Fauve movement, a group of modern artists who from 1904 to 1908 were united in their use of intense colour.[1] Vlaminck was one of the Fauves at the controversial Salon d'Automne exhibition of 1905.
Life
Maurice de Vlaminck was born on Rue Pierre Lescot in Paris. His father Edmond Julien was Flemish and taught violin and his mother Joséphine Caroline Grillet came from Lorraine and taught piano.[2] His father taught him to play the violin.[