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In collaboration with the Museum of Modern Art in New York and Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen, Fondation Louis Vuttion’s ‘Matisse, The Red Studio’ celebrates the history of the artist’s 1911 ...
Henri Matisse encouraged his favorite model to become a painter like him It’s hard to be precise about what’s going on in this deceptively simple 1924 picture by Henri Matisse. In French, it ...
Henri Matisse's 1940 oil painting "Interior with an Etruscan Vase." (Courtesy Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) Around 1922, in his apartment at Nice, right along France’s balmy Mediterranean shore ...
Now, Fleury is acknowledging the influence Henri Matisse has had on her oeuvre, creating work in response to and in dialogue with the French artist in her new London exhibition:. ‘Drawing on Matisse’ ...
LOS ANGELES — Lips half open with limbs positioned to entice, the female figures of Henri Matisse’s odalisque paintings exude an undiminished sensuality.
Lauren Kavanagh is a designer for Murals Wallpaper, which recently launched two lines of Matisse-inspired luxury wallpaper to mark the artist’s 150th birthday year (he was born in Le Cateau ...
Henri Matisse, the French artist known for his use of vibrant colors, painted “Dame à la robe blanche (Woman in White)” in 1946, depicting Matisse’s neighbor, the journalist Elvire Van ...
I thought about this again when I read Matisse’s own words, uttered four years before his death in 1954: “The sea is blue, but bluer than anyone has ever painted it, a color entirely fantastic ...
With this painting, "Matisse gave France a jolt of happiness and a coded message", says Aurélie Verdier, commissioner of Matisse: Like a Novel, at the Pompidou Centre in Paris until February 22nd.
COLUMBIA — An upcoming exhibition at the Columbia Museum of Art is set to bring artwork from major players in the French modernist movement to South Carolina's capital city.. The exhibit, named ...