Artwork

The Golden Age

The Golden Age, by André Derain, unspecified, 1905
The Golden Age, by André Derain, unspecified, 1905

The Golden Age is an unspecified painting by the Fauvist artist André Derain. It dates from 1905 and is held in the collection of the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art.

About this work

Overview

The Golden Age is a large oil on canvas painting created by French artist André Derain around 1905.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts multiple women participating in various activities, presenting a scene of leisure and everyday life.

History & Provenance

The work is currently housed at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art, indicating its global journey and diverse cultural contexts.

Artist & collection

Portrait of André Derain

Artist

André Derain

André Derain was a French artist, painter, sculptor and co-founder, with Henri Matisse, of Fauvism.

Frequently asked questions

Who painted The Golden Age?

The Golden Age was painted by André Derain in 1905.

Where can I see The Golden Age?

The Golden Age is held by Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art.

What movement is The Golden Age?

The Golden Age is associated with Fauvism.