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Henri Matisse was a French painter, draftsman, sculptor, and printmaker. Known for his use of color, his work is regarded as responsible for laying the foundation for modern plastic arts, along with the work of Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp.
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2 days ago · Local photo artist captures mountains in a different light. Mount Princeton is one of Lindsey's favorite subjects. (Photo by Lisa Lindsey) Lisa Lindsey has been creating art for as long as she can remember. Lindsey grew up in Colorado although she did live in Switzerland for some time with her family. Living between these two places her entire ...
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. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a painter. [ 1]
Jan 13, 2020 · Discover a gallery of famous paintings by famous artists (and some not quite so famous) to inspire you and to help you expand your painting knowledge.
- Marion Boddy-Evans
- Seated Pink Nude, 1935-36
- Face of A Woman (Starry Veil), L5, 1942
- Pale Blue Windows (For The Chapel of The Rosary, Vence), 1948-51
- Designs For Verve, 1937-1949
- Jazz, 1947
In 1930, Matisse traveled to Tahiti and the United States. These travels brought about a new shift in his paintings. The nudes he painted in this period were monumental and reduced to almost geometric forms. He was focused on reinterpreting the relationship between the figure and the background plane. In this period, he also photographed the differ...
During World War II, in 1941, Matisse was diagnosed with duodenal cancer. Following a successful surgery, he found himself bedridden for nearly three months. During this time, he made a large number of drawings and illustrations, and developed a totally new art form since the productions of paintings and sculptures had become physically taxing for ...
Matisse moved from Nice to the small town of Vence in 1943, when Nice came under threat from bombardment during WWII. In Vence, he made his final series of paintings and more advanced expression of colors, known as the “Vence interiors”. The series is a summary of Matisse’s painting oeuvre. After that, he almost exclusively continued creating his c...
In his cut-out work, Matisse first painted sheets of paper with gouache, and then cut out various shapes and arranged them into new compositions. Through this approach, he finally felt he managed to harmonize line and color, something he had been trying to achieve throughout his entire career. In 1937, Matisse produced his first cover design for th...
In 1943, Matisse was commissioned by Tériade to create a series of stencils in gouache for a “book on color”, inspired by the work he had done for the Verve publications. The idea was to try out a technique that would enable the works to be easily reproduced. Matisse found a parallel in jazz music, saying: “Each red remains red, each blue remains b...
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