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Bathers with a Turtle
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Bathers_with_a_Turtle
Bathers with a Turtle, 1908, Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis
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The Dance
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The_Dance
The Dance (second version), 1910 Hermitage Museum, [[St. Petersburg, Russia
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Still Life with Geraniums
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Still_Life_with_Geraniums
Still Life with Geraniums, 1910, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
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L Atelier Rouge
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L'Atelier Rouge, 1911, oil on canvas, 162 x 130 cm., The Museum of Modern Art, New York City
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The Conversation
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The_Conversation
The Conversation, c.1911, The Hermitage St. Petersburg
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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,
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