|
|
 |
| Click Image to Enlarge |
Les toits de Collioure,
new21/Henri Matisse-823763.gif
|
|
|
|
|
Les_toits_de_Collioure,
Les toits de Collioure, 1905, oil on canvas, The Hermitage, St. Petersburg, Russia
|
|
 |
| Click Image to Enlarge |
Woman Reading,
new21/Henri Matisse-994897.jpg
|
|
|
|
|
Woman_Reading,
Woman Reading, 1894, Museum of Modern Art, Paris
|
|
 |
| Click Image to Enlarge |
A Glimpse of Notre Dame in the Late Afternoon
new21/Henri Matisse-477927.jpg
|
|
|
|
|
A_Glimpse_of_Notre_Dame_in_the_Late_Afternoon
A Glimpse of Notre Dame in the Late Afternoon, 1902, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
|
|
 |
| Click Image to Enlarge |
Woman with a Hat
new21/Henri Matisse-396483.jpg
|
|
|
|
|
Woman_with_a_Hat
Woman with a Hat, 1905. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
|
|
 |
| Click Image to Enlarge |
The Painter and His Model,
new21/Henri Matisse-337354.jpg
|
|
|
|
|
The_Painter_and_His_Model,
The Painter and His Model, oil on canvas, 1917, Museum of Modern Art, Paris
|
|
|
| Prev Artist Next Artist
|
|
Henri_Matisse
French Fauvist Painter and Sculptor, 1869-1954
Henri Matisse is considered the most important French artist of the 20th century and, along with Pablo Picasso, one of the most influential modernist painters of the last century. Matisse began studying drawing and painting in the 1890s. A student of the masters of Post-Impressionism, Matisse later made a reputation for himself as the leader of a group of painters known as Les Fauves. An ironic label given to them by a critic, the name reflected Matisse's aggressive strokes and bold use of primary colors. In 1905 Matisse gained sudden fame with three paintings, including Woman with the Hat, purchased by the wealthy American ex-patriot Gertrude Stein. Beyond painting, he worked with lithographs and sculpture, and during World War II he did a series of book designs. Later in his career he experimented with paper cutouts and designed decorations for the Dominican chapel in Vence, France. Along with Picasso,
|
|
| Wholesale China Oil Painting Wholesale Oil Painting China Xiamen Portrait Reproduction on canvas Chinese Oil Painting Wholesale USA Oil Painting |
|
