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White and Pink Head, Henri Matisse, 1914-15 Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Some of Matisse’s final depictions of his beloved daughter come from 1945.
Dozens of birds have met their sudden and violent demise in a California neighborhood in recent months, dropping out of the sky mid-flight and falling dead on city streets and in backyards.
When Alex Matisse founded East Fork Pottery, in Asheville, N.C., he didn't want to use the name of his great-grandfather, artist Henri Matisse. But after business took off, Alex decided it was ...
When Alex Matisse founded East Fork Pottery, in Asheville, N.C., he didn't want to use the name of his great-grandfather, artist Henri Matisse. But after business took off, Alex decided it was ...
Alex Matisse wanted to go in his own creative direction with East Fork. Now he’s weaving in aspects of his famous great-grandfather’s work.
Titled Matisse and Marguerite: Through Her Father’s Eyes, it will focus on the relationship between the painter and his daughter, Marguerite Duthuit-Matisse, who he had with his model Caroline ...
Art History Picasso vs. Matisse: The Friendship (and Rivalry) That Shaped Modern Art Were the artists frenemies, rivals, or creative soulmates? All of the above, it seems.
The Fondation Beyeler owns a group of the papiers-découpés, no doubt helping them to gather the stellar loans among 70 works in Matisse: Invitation to the Voyage.
Maurice Denis compared seeing a Matisse painting to “the vertigo that a white wall or esplanade cause at high noon in the summer”, and so it feels throughout the Beyeler’s glassy, light ...
A traveling exhibit at the Columbia Museum of Art in SC is set to give residents access to famous paintings from French artists like Henri Matisse and Monet.
Everything changed for Matisse after he painted this nude Matisse’s friends were dying in the trenches when he met a new model.
German Jewish family hails 'symbolic justice' after investigation proves ownership of Matisse painting sold 83-years old by holocaust victim to fund escape from Nazi persecution.