Artist a Day: Henri Matisse

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Artist a day! HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) Henri Matisse is generally regarded as the magnificent colorist of the 20th century and a competitor to Pablo Picasso in the importance of his painting innovations.

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Still Life with Oranges

Oil on canvas, 45.7 x 55 cm, 1898

Copse of the Banks of the Garonne

Oil on canvas, 46 x 38 cm, 1900

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He began as a Post-Impressionist and first gained fame as the leader of the French movement Fauvism.

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The Young Sailor II

Oil on canvas, 100 x 81 cm, 1906

Henri Émile Benoît Matisse was a French artist known for his use of color and his fluid and original designs.

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Luxury, Calm and Pleasure

Oil on canvas, 98 x 118 cm, 1904

He was a painter, printmaker, and sculptor but is known fundamentally for his paintings.

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Music

Oil on canvas, 260 x 389 cm, 1910

In his late sixties, his health limited Matisse from painting; he cut into decorated paper with scissors to make designs for several art commissions.

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La gerbe

Gouache on paper, 294 x 350 cm, 1953

Ultimately, Matisse chose cut-outs overpainting.

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The Snail

Gouache on paper, 286 x 287 cm, 1953

Henri Matisse created over 1000 artworks.

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The King's Sadness

Gouache and paper on canvas, 292 x 386 cm, 1952

“There are always flowers for those who want to see them.” “There are always flowers for those who want to see them.”

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The Flowing Hair

Gouache on paper, 108 x 80 cm, 1952

Zulma

Gouache on paper, 238 × 133 cm, 1950

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Artist a Day: Henri Matisse

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