Henri Matisse, Resting Woman Wearing Tiara (1936) is part of the inaugural show of works on paper at the Baltimore Museum of Art's new Ruth R. Marder Center for Matisse Studies Photo: Mitro Hood ...

Yet Matisse conceded the “stars” were actually shells bursting in the sky and the figure of Icarus – created during World War II – has a little red bullet hole in his heart.

Matisse, at age 29, looks hauntingly like his great-grandfather, Henri, when he was a young man. ... and that's at the heart of my desire. I want the work to exert magnetism." ...

At the heart of Bonnard-Matisse: Amitiés, this summer’s exhibition at the Fondation Maeght in the south of France, there is a room of self-portraits.Pierre Bonnard’s likenesses — some made ...

In an interview for The Week in Art Podcast, Sophie reveals how the support of Henri Matisse's wife Amélie became a central theme of Becoming Matisse ...

The Baltimore Museum of Art is home to a large and highly acclaimed collection of art by Henri Matisse. Now the BMA is giving the great French artist a starring role in an ambitious new museum ...

How Notre Dame inspired Henri Matisse, who depicted the cathedral as a living memory. April 15, 2019. A December 2018 photo of Notre Dame, which inspired Matisse throughout his time living in Paris.

Henri Matisse, in “The Red Studio,” from 1911, painted a show of his own work. The surviving paintings and sculptures depicted will be shown as a group at MoMA in May.