Contains photographs of sculptures created by Henri Matisse.
Includes bibliographical references (page 310) and index.
Don't say no " ( March 1949 ) ; " One is led , one doesn't lead . I am only a servant . " " Death is not at all final , it is a door that opens " ( March 1952 ) . A recurrent theme in Matisse's later statements , reflecting his freedom ...
Matisse, Lithographs
On the idea of a failed allegory in Matisse's work at this time, see Elderfield 1998 and Wright 2004, pp. 131–60. There was certainly a precedent for this, though Matisse was probably not aware of it: in 1887 Renoir showed his painting ...
This book, part of the MoMA Artist Series, features eleven paintings, sculptures, and works on paper by Matisse selected from The Museum of Modern Art’s substantial collection of his work.
Spanning the insider art world of 1930s Paris, the battles of WWII, the occupation of France by the Nazis, Pierre’s involvement with the French resistance, his post-war work restoring art and historical monuments, and his eventual ...
John Elderfield calls the uncertain Matisse who painted all these pictures of Laurette "a kind of Hamlet of painting"; "Describing Matisse." in Henri Matisse: A Retrospective, exh. cat. (New York: Museum of Modern Art. 1992), p. 66.
Chronicles the later years of the influential artist, interweaving analyses of his work with a study of Matisse's relationships with family and friends, trips around the world, the women in his life, and the continuing influences on the ...
The Dealer, His Artists, His Collection : the Pierre and Maria-Gaetana Matisse Collection Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, ... Exhibition, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, May 11-June 26, 1966 (venue of Los Angeles-Chicago 1966).
Step into the colorful world of Henri Matisse and his magnificent paper cutouts in this biography by acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette Winter.