Here’s a roundup of pieces, including reviews of past shows, that trace the life and career of the giant of modernism. When Henri Matisse sent “Le Bonheur de vivre” to the 1906 Salon des Indépendants, ...
Barbara Dauphin Duthuit, the wife of Henri Matisse’s grandson, has donated 61 works by Matisse to the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris. Most of the works were shown in the exhibition Matisse and ...
Henri Matisse, "The Red Studio" (1911), oil on canvas, 71 1/4 x 7 feet x 2 1/4 inches. The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Mrs. Simon Guggenheim Fund (© 2022 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights ...
In the late 1940s, an infirm and increasingly despondent Henri Matisse made repeat journeys along the French Riviera from his hideaway in Vence to Antibes. It was a most peculiar pilgrimage. An ...
When the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris mounted the exhibition "Matisse and Marguerite: Through Her Father's Eyes," the world ...
Large Reclining Nude (The Pink Nude), 1953; Oil on canvas, 66.4 x 93.3 cm, The Baltimore Museum of Art, The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Etta Cone ...
Perhaps little known, but often shown? “The fact remains that, until now, the public did not know much about her,” Barat-Mabille clarifies. “One reason might be that Marguerite herself was quite a ...
“This painting wants to take me somewhere else,” Henri Matisse once told his eldest daughter, Marguerite Duthuit-Matisse, as she was modeling for him. “Do you feel up to it?” For Matisse, an artist ...
Matisse, Henri Matisse, “Interior with Egyptian Curtain” (1948). Oil on canvas, 45 3/4 x 35 1/8 inches. The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C. (Click to enlarge) (Image via phillipscollection.org) ...
Artists have a reputation for philandering. Henri Matisse’s case is a bit more complicated. In 2005, Hilary Spurling’s biography on the famed French Fauve argued that he didn’t really have sex with ...
Early in 1945, Henri Matisse (1869-1954) made scissors his chief implement and paper his primary medium. This was a radical reinvention, one born of both physical and artistic necessity. Matisse ...
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