Matisse greatly admired Renoir ... both with two women seated at a table before an open window, that turn interior and exterior into jaunty floating shapes and patterns, each painting reversing ...

From his early Fauvist works to late paper cut-outs, Matisse absorbed different cultures, traditions, and landscapes that are evident in his roving styles. An open window is a recurring motif in ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Fifty paintings, a dozen sculptures, as many gouache cut-outs: the Beyeler Fondation’s stunning new ...

It was in the idyllic Nice where the artist would reveal a "return to naturalism" with his motif of contemplative women before an open window. Uniting portraiture, decorative interiors and landscapes ...

Matisse/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New ... There are Fauvist classics here, like “Open Window, Collioure,” a painting so widely loved and reproduced that it has become cloying.

When you consider that Henri Matisse nearly died following emergency ... against the Provençal light pouring through the window, as the shadow beneath a bowl of pomegranates on a pink table ...

In 1898, Henri Matisse received a silver chocolate pot as a wedding gift. The pot would later star in numerous works by the renowned French artist, including the never-before-exhibited watercolor ...

The Museum of Modern Art kept its doors open around-the-clock Saturday and Sunday, welcoming hundreds of 24-hour arty people who lined up to catch its popular Henri Matisse exhibit on its final ...