Executed with breathlessly fine strokes, these exquisite images are as beautiful and accomplished as line drawings by Picasso or Matisse. |
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Signed Henri Matisse lithographs on the lounge wall reinforce the Modernist esthetic. |
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Was it Matisse or Cezanne who, aged and infirm, incapable of clutching a brush, demanded that one be tied to his hand so as to continue his work? |
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This isn't somewhere for pretentious know-it-alls to sneer at those who do not know a Monet from a Matisse. |
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This work, depicting a woman in a long robe sitting on a red chaise, could have been done by a star Matisse acolyte. |
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I made the rounds visiting all my friends and the new exhibit of the Pierre and Maria-Gaetana Matisse Collection. |
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There he met all the other famous artists like Henri Matisse, Joan Miro and George Braques. |
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From 1906 to 1914 he lived in Paris, where he became a friend of Matisse and helped to run his art school. |
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His watercolours, for instance, have been influenced by such masters as Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele and Henri Matisse. |
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Matisse was the elder, but he was a slower and more methodical man by temperament and it was Picasso who initially made the greater splash. |
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The exhibition of the year brings together major masterpieces by the two giants of modern art, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. |
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Thus he bought a single Matisse picture, but then sold it again, and never acquired any fauvist, cubist or non-naturalistic work. |
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But now I don't expect Ann Pennington to hold the same charm for me as a Matisse odalisque. |
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Below it is the Cubist Gallery, filled with canvases by Picasso, Braque, and Gris as well as sculptures by Matisse and Giacometti. |
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We can see his influence in the works of Van Gogh, Cezanne and Matisse, who was open in his admiration. |
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Matisse is notable for the stylistically disjunctive, masklike treatment of the face, with its blacked-out, empty eyes. |
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His relations with Picasso remained essentially political, unlike the closely personal friendship with Matisse. |
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Robert Hughes, the art critic, has pointed to Matisse, because of the delicacy of the outlining and colouration. |
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She too was a pupil of Matisse and is regarded as one of the finest colourists among Swedish artists of her generation. |
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Vuillard's interiors with their strong decorative elements echo those of Matisse. |
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Benjamin's scrutiny of Matisse is thus complex, shifting, and polyvalent, while at times even seeming to work against his own claims. |
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French-born Ingres had a major impact on Matisse, the post-Impressionists and early 20th century avant-garde artists. |
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A generation of British artists themselves were crucially indebted to Matisse at a formative stage of their careers. |
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The museum, featuring the works of artists like Matisse and Picasso, holds one of the largest collections of cubist, surrealist and abstract art. |
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In Sunset Nude with Matisse, the figure lounges at curvaceous length, her back to the sea and the sunset. |
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Each in turn rescued Matisse from deep discouragement by providing a way to kick-start his imagination. |
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The four vertical tubes look irresistibly floral after the gelid Tatlin monuments and are dedicated to a master at the other end of the modernist pantheon, Henri Matisse. |
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The two most famous artists to use linocut are Matisse and Picasso. |
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Matisse grew up in a provincial environment starved of artistic contact. |
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Painter Henri Matisse had rooms overlooking the market, and you could see where he got his inspiration as the sunlight bounded off ochre walls in these tall, narrow streets. |
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John Baldesssari received a second trophy and made an even shorter one, thanking Giotto, Goya, Matisse, Duchamp, and Sol LeWitt. |
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Matisse was not one to rest on his laurels, and he continued studying various styles including primitive art, and the work of painters in other disciplines. |
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The lighting too is questionable, reduced in some rooms to levels which, while they might suit the tonality of Picasso, can kill the often subtle colours of Matisse. |
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Matisse wrote letters to Amelie on a nearly daily basis, and depended on her support in ways that his contemporaries found fascinating and even slightly amusing. |
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Japanese watercolours shown at Far East exhibitions in Paris in the late nineteenth century affected the compositions and palettes of Matisse, Whistler, and Degas. |
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There was only one source of sustenance for this kind of visual appetite in the textile town of Bohain-en-Vermandois, where Matisse spent his first twenty years. |
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Yet Matisse continued to work in this trademark style, with its emphasis on arabesque lines, bright colors and decoration, throughout his long artistic life. |
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Matisse was neat and careful while Picasso was wild and unruly. |
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With a black, curly coat and a spirited temperament, Matisse mirrors the standards for an ideal Portuguese water dog. |
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Henri Matisse, 1914, French Window at Collioure, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris. |
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Henri Matisse, Landscape at Collioure, 1905, Museum of Modern Art, New York City. |
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His work was favourably compared in London with that of Gauguin and Matisse. |
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Later, African sculptures were taken up by Picasso and to some extent by Matisse. |
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Matisse made several sojourns in Tangier, always staying at the Grand Hotel Villa de France. |
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In 1913, Matisse returned from Morocco and reestablished himself in Pairs. |
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Picasso's a genius, Matisse is great and Renoir has fabulous moments. |
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A few artists, notably Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, and Pierre Bonnard, remained in France and survived. |
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We are exhibiting very rare lithographs by Matisse and other Fauvism painters. |
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At the same venue, prints of famous cut-outs by Henri Matisse will also go on show from Saturday. |
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He, Derain, Vlaminck and others, grouped around Matisse, painted in a free style that outraged critics and led to their being dubbed Les Fauves. |
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In 1905, the exhibition of Fauvists, with Henri Matisse being the most important among them, introduced the use of nonnaturalistic color to express emotions. |
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On the other hand, he is blind to almost all twentieth-century design and to most modern art except the work of Matisse, whom he idolises, and a few other painters. |
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