Landscape 1907

This black and white print titled "Landscape" was created by Andre Derain in 1907, and it exemplifies the artist's stylistic evolution in the early 20th century. Characterized by bold, simplified forms and a focus on the interplay of light and shadow, this work reflects Derain's experimentation with Fauvism and his interest in capturing the essence of nature through simplified composition. The print depicts a village nestled within a verdant landscape, with the artist utilizing expressive lines and contrasting shades to create a sense of depth and dynamism. This work is a compelling example of Derain's mastery of printmaking and his ability to convey a sense of emotional resonance through the visual language of line and tone.