Maurice de Vlaminck
Blue House, 1906
| Artist | Maurice de Vlaminck |
|
Location of Origin |
France |
| Dimensions | 21 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. (54.6 x 64.8 cm) |
| Medium | Oil on Canvas |
| Style | Fauves |
| Genre | Landscape |
| Bequest of | Putnam Dana McMillan |
| Commentary | The
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Maurice de Vlaminck
(1876-1958)
painted by Andre Derain
Description
In this painting balance is achieved through equal amounts of contrasting,
complementary colors, the centrally placed house, and the even distribution
of brushstrokes across the entire canvas.