André DERAIN (Chatou, 1880 - Garches, 1954) Nymphs in the forest - circa 1942-1945 Oil on canvas Signed 'a derain' lower right "Ebats de nymphes", oil on canvas, signed, by A. Derain 25.98 x 27.56 in. 66 x 70 cm Provenance: Collection N. Mazaraki Collection, Vence ; Private collection, France Exhibitions: Hommage à Derain, Nice, according to a label on the reverse Derain, Paris, Musée national d'art moderne, Orangerie des Tuileries, 11 December 1954 - 30 January 1955, p. 23, no. 88, according to a label on the reverse Derain, Geneva, Galerie Motte, October 1955, according to a label on the reverse Bibliography: Michel Kellermann, André Derain. Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint Tome III' Paris, 1999, n°2088, reproduced in black and white p. 177 André DERAIN (Chatou, 1880 - Garches, 1954) 66 x 70 cm