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Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (French: [ɑ̃ʁi emil bənwa matis]; 31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French visual artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship.
Paysage marocain (Acanthes), also known as Moroccan Landscape (Acanthus), is an oil painting from 1912 by the French artist Henri Matisse. The painting is signed "Henri Matisse" in the lower left corner and has been in the collection of the Moderna museet in Stockholm since 1917. [1] Matisse spent the winter of 1911 and 1912 in Morocco ...
Henri Matisse, The Dance I, 1909, Museum of Modern Art.One of the cornerstones of 20th-century modern art.. 20th-century Western painting begins with the heritage of late-19th-century painters Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cézanne, Paul Gauguin, Georges Seurat, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, and others who were essential for the development of modern art.
File: Henri Matisse, 1916, Still Life with Gourds (Nature morte aux coloquintes), oil on canvas, 100 x 81.3 cm, Barnes Foundation.jpg
The Unknown Matisse: Volume 1 – A Life of Henri Matisse 1869–1908 (1998) La Grande Thérèse: The Greatest Swindle of the Century (1999) on Thérèse Humbert; The Girl from the Fiction Department: A Portrait of Sonia Orwell (2002) Matisse the Master: The Conquest of Colour 1909–1954 (2005) Ann Stokes: Artists' Potter (contributor) (2009)
Maurice de Vlaminck (French:; 4 April 1876 - 11 October 1958) was a French painter.Along with André Derain and Henri Matisse, he is considered one of the principal figures in the Fauve movement, a group of modern artists who from 1904 to 1908 were united in their use of intense colour. [1]
Asked how Matisse's drawings seem to have been done in a single flourish, she said she was "a pretty good eraser". [6] Her second book, Henri Matisse: Contre vents et marées (French Edition) 1996 (in English: Against Winds and Storms), is her carefully detailed and documented account of the years of Matisse's "second life" from the early 1940s.
The Sorrows of the King is a collage using cut out paper shapes by Henri Matisse from 1952. It was made from paper he had coloured with gouache paint and is mounted on canvas. Its area is 292 x 386 cm. It was his final self-portrait. [1] During the early-to-mid-1940s Matisse was in poor health. By 1950 he stopped painting in favor of his paper ...