Maurice de Vlaminck

(French, 1876–1958)

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Maurice de Vlaminck

La Route de Nesles, 1921

1,800 GBP

Biography

Timeline

1876
Born in Paris, April
1879
Settled the western Parisian suburb of Le Vésinet with his musician parents
1894
Married (had many children)
1896 - 1899
Military service. After the war, he earned money giving music lessons and as a bicycle courier
1900
Met Monet and befriended André Dérain
1904
Exhibited in the Galerie Berthe Weill in Paris where he met Matisse and others of his circle
1905
Showed at the Salon des Indépendants. Later that year his work was included in the famous cage aux fauves at the Salon d’Automne in the company of Matisse, Marquet, Dérain, Rouault, Manguin, Camoin, Puy and Friesz.
1919
Exhibited at Druet and later was represented in a number of Exhibitions devoted to Fauvism
1951
Exhibited at the Musée Nationale d’Art Moderne de Paris
1952 - 1953
Exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art in New York

Exhibitions

2007
El espejo y la máscara. El retrato en el siglo de Picasso, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid
2005
The splendid palette, Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, TN
2004
Fauve Painting in the Permanent Collection, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
Auswahl, Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne
Masterpieces from the National Museum in Belgrade, Gemeentemuseum Den Haag, Den Haag
2003
EXPRESSIV! Foundation Beyeler, Riehen
The Unexpected - Artists Ceramics of the Twentieth Century, Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington, NY
Maurice de Vlaminck - Katsuzo Satomi - Yuzo Saeki, Hiroshima Museum of Art, Hiroshima
2002
La collezione Rau. Sei secoli di grande pittura europea, GAMeC - Galleria dArte Moderna e Contemporanea di Bergamo, Bergamo
Wühlen in Farben, Wälzen in Klängen Aus der Sammlung, Kunstmuseum Luzern, Luzern