The exhibition begins with two still-life ... Matisse favors. A strange, harshly colored series of paintings completed in 1920 depicting variously a pile of eels, two rays, or a collection of fish ...

In honor of Henri Matisse's birthday, we are revisiting a post originally published last year honoring the artist's life and ... study traditional still lifes and landscape painting techniques.

Henri Matisse’s large painting ... quoted in the piece—seven paintings, three sculptures, and a decorated ceramic plate—cohabit with furniture and still-life elements.

Editor in Chief, Design and Art of Australia Online, The University of Melbourne I saw work by Henri Matisse ... structured still lifes. Matisse painted Still life with green buffet, where ...

A battle with cancer in the 1940s left artist Henri Matisse confined to a wheelchair. Poor health prevented him from painting ... In the last 14 years of his life, Matisse designed and constructed ...

(This is the first part of a two-part article. Read the second part.) At the débuts of all the revolutionary styles of painting that now seem merely to make up the lovely late-nineteenth-century ...

Sounds like promotional copy for a true-crime drama, but I recently spotted its plot in an icon of modern art ... still recognizably daisied. A central figure from Matisse’s home life ...

With the beginning of 2025, paintings by the likes of Henri Matisse, Frida Kahlo ... authorship generally shed their protections after “life plus 70 years,” which includes the U.K., most ...

Ravishing colors, flowing lines, sinuous bodies: Henri Matisse made it all look effortless. But it wasn’t: Throughout his career Matisse wrestled with the fundamentals of painting—he revisited ...

"Fleurs et Fruits" ("Flowers and Fruits"), cut-out gouache papers, 1952-1953, by Henri Matisse ... from the artist's first painting, Nature morte aux livres ("Still Life with Books"), done ...