Henri Matisse, the French artist known for his use of vibrant colors, painted “Dame à la robe blanche (Woman in White)” in 1946, depicting Matisse’s neighbor, the journalist Elvire Van ...

An exhibition of French artist Henri Matisse's famous cut-out art has gone on show in East Yorkshire. The Beverley Art Gallery exhibition features 35 posthumous prints of works he created in the ...

Simon Kelly of the St. Louis Art Museum talks about one of Henri Matisse's most famous artworks, part of the new exhibition, "Matisse and the Sea." Close “Seated Woman, Back Turned to the Open ...

In the 1950s, Bernard Buffet was arguably as famous as Picasso and Matisse. The painter was not simply renowned in art circles but known in the wider world—one of the “Fabulous Five,” along ...

There's a little-known true story about Henri Matisse in which the French painter walks into a cafe and, when all the patrons stand up to applaud him, turns to his friend and says, "Oh, they must ...

French artist Henri Matisse’s famous goldfish paintings were thought to have been inspired by his time in Morocco, but could Chinese art or pottery have been the real inspiration?

Sister Jacques-Marie, a Dominican nun whose friendship with artist Henri Matisse led him to create the Chapel of the Rosary in Vence, France, died Monday. She was 84, according to Barbara Freed, a ...

Henri Matisse painted "Woman in White" in 1946. For now, the vibrant painting is one road, stopping stateside and then overseas. Get to know one of Henri Matisse's famous paintings at the Des ...