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  • noun French painter and exponent of fauvism (1876-1958)

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Examples

  • And artsy eggs to boot, like this "Vlaminck" painted egg ...

    The EDM SuperBlog 2008

  • Christie's Maurice de Vlaminck 'Paysage de banlieue' Oil on canvas, 25 1/2 x 32 in.

    The Art Market Snaps Back Kelly Crow 2011

  • "Vlaminck — A Fauvist Instinct" examines works from the period 1900-1915 by Fauve artist Maurice de Vlaminck (1876-1958).

    Time Off Europe Calendar 2008

  • And speaking of fauves, the National Gallery's feature exhibition, "Hungarian Fauves From Paris to Nagybánya, 1904-1914" gives you a great chance (through July 30) to compare directly the likes of Róbert Berény and Géza Bornemisza with Matisse, Dufy and Vlaminck.

    East of the Louvre 2007

  • The unidentified bidder, with paddle number LO22, secured three of the top five lots at the sale, classic works by Signac, Gauguin and Vlaminck.

    July 2005 2005

  • So we waited, and as we waited we looked at the van Gogh, the Utrillo, the Vlaminck, and the Augustus John.

    Soaking Up the Dish in Beverly Hills Dunne, Dominick 2005

  • “Gollan came to see me again … One day, he announced that he had found the artist who had forged the Van Gogh … He said he was a pleasant young man, who claimed to be able to imitate, equally convincingly, the style of Manet, Renoir, or Vlaminck.”

    Maigret and the Apparition Simenon, Georges, 1903- 1964

  • About the best known of Matisse's companions -- for they were in no sense his disciples -- were, I should say, Friesz, Vlaminck, Laprade, Chabaud,

    Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

  • Vlaminck, Lhote, de Segonzac, Bracque and Modigliani, I am not yet prepared to class him with Matisse, Picasso, Derain, and Bonnard.

    Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

  • Derain, Matisse, and Vlaminck began picking up such pieces as they could find in old curiosity and pawn shops; with Guillaume Apollinaire, literary apostle, following apostolically at their heels.

    Since Cézanne Clive Bell 1922

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