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Definition of Derain
1. Noun. French painter and exponent of fauvism (1880-1954).
Definition of Derain
1. Verb. (legal transitive) (obsolete spelling of deraign) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Derain
Literary usage of Derain
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Theatre Arts by Society of Arts and Crafts, Detroit (1920)
"... with Mid-Victorian scenery and costumes by Derain, a modern of the moderns,
was described and pictured in the January issue of the Theatre Arts Magazine ..."
2. Since Cezanne by Clive Bell (1922)
"THE AUTHORITY OF M. Derain Derain is now the greatest power amongst young French
painters. I would like to lay stress on the words " power " and " French," ..."
3. Lille Before and During the War by Michelin (1919)
"With the help of a few comrades, among whom were Raymond Derain and Marcel Golli,
he got together various documents and succeeded in bringing them to the ..."
4. Joseph Csáky: A Pioneer of Modern Sculpture by Edith Balas (1998)
"Derain took a of Modern Art Negro mask off the wall, put it on the clay statue
and looked at the effect. It was at this moment that Picasso came in. ..."
5. Annals of Ulster: Otherwise, ... Annals of Senat by Cathal Mac Maghnusa Maguire, Rory O'Cassidy, William Maunsell Hennessy, Royal Irish Academy (1893)
"... was killed by O'Derain and O'Derain was killed at the same time. — A hosting
by John De-Courcy into Tir- Eogain throughout the churches : namely, ..."