Another similar painting done by Derain titled “Winding Road L’ Estaque” has some differences, but in many ways is similar to “The Trees”. The medium of this work is oil on canvas and is 4'2.5" feet in length by 6'4.5" feet in width. Derain went about painting this image in a way that is stylized because the objects in the image are painted in Derain’s perspective and are not naturalistic in nature. Although some of the figures are abstract, they are all representational and are recognizable. The dominant style used in this painting is that of Fauvism. As seen in many of his other works, Derain painted the trees a natural green color and painted the rest of the objects in colors that were unrealistic. In this painting, there are several notable
