Portrait of André Derain - Henri Matisse
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A 1905 portrait of André Derain by Henri Matisse, capturing the expressive colour and bold brushwork of the Fauvist movement.
Painted in 1905, this portrait captures André Derain, a close friend and fellow artist, during the summer the two spent together in Collioure. This period is recognised for the emergence of Fauvism, a movement defined by the use of non-naturalistic colour and expressive brushwork. Matisse rejects traditional modelling, opting instead for a palette that prioritises emotional impact over anatomical accuracy.
The composition is direct, focusing on the subject's head and shoulders against a simplified background. The face is constructed from distinct patches of colour, with greens and oranges applied in thick, visible strokes. These hues do not represent skin tone in a conventional sense, but rather the play of light and shadow across the features. The subject wears a red cap and a yellow shirt, both rendered with the same energetic, rhythmic application of paint that characterises the artist's work from this era.
Matisse employs a flattened perspective, removing depth to keep the focus on the surface of the canvas. The dark, sharp lines of the moustache and the contours of the face provide a structural anchor for the otherwise loose, painterly application of pigment. The blue background creates a stark contrast with the warm tones of the face, pushing the figure forward. This work reflects the radical shift occurring in early twentieth-century European art, where the objective representation of a subject was secondary to the subjective experience of the painter. The portrait remains a clear example of the experimental spirit that defined the Fauve group, demonstrating a departure from the academic standards of the time in favour of raw, immediate expression.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
Portrait of André Derain - Henri Matisse
Artist Biography
Henri Matisse
Throughout his prolific career, Matisse explored a wide range of mediums including painting, drawing, printmaking, and his iconic paper cut outs. His work often centered on themes of joy, beauty, and the human figure, with famous pieces such as The Dance, Blue Nude, and Woman with a Hat housed in world renowned museums like MoMA, the Tate, and Centre Pompidou. Even in his later years, while confined to a wheelchair, Matisse continued to create with an astonishing energy and vision that has influenced generations of artists and designers.
Today, Henri Matisse remains a defining force in twentieth century art. His legacy is celebrated not only in prestigious galleries around the globe but also through high quality art prints that bring his timeless works into contemporary homes. With Solis Prints, Matisse’s radiant compositions are reproduced using museum grade giclée printing to ensure exceptional color depth, detail, and longevity, offering collectors and design lovers a striking way to enjoy his art every day.
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