Nothing readied me for the visual thunder, physical profundity, and oceanic joy of Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs at MoMA. In The Cut-Outs, Matisse found the artistic estuary he’d always been looking for ...

Henri Matisse - Femme en fauteuil (Woman in a chair), 1935 Pencil on paper 346.203120 (c) 2014 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Visitors ...

LONDON — A huge new Henri Matisse show in London is many things — bold, colorful, exuberant. It's also a great advertisement for the creativity of old age. The 130 works displayed at Tate Modern were ...

Henri Matisse’s Still-life: Bouquet and Compote is an homage to his influences Eugène Manet, Paul Cézanne and Paul Gauguin. You can see the painting in person at ...

WHAT: Henri Matisse is best known as a painter and sculptor. But the French artist was also a printmaker. The Cornell Fine Arts Museum is currently exhibiting “Matisse as Printmaker: Works from the ...

Walk into the exhibition Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs, and you find yourself surrounded by more than a hundred images that dance and sing, swim and squirm—not to mention the lithe contortions of the ...

After Henri Matisse’s body was weakened by a cancer operation in 1941, the French artist began “painting with scissors,” creating collages with paper shapes. The works, many of which he made in the ...

During the Second World War, Henri Matisse created the most famous illustrated book of his era using nothing more than scissors and colored paper. Jazz was praised by contemporaries including the ...

“Matisse as Printmaker, Works from the Pierre and Tana Matisse Foundation” showcases the vibrant vision and very modern sensibility of one of the 20th century’s most beloved artists — Henri Matisse — ...

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After poor health confined Henri Matisse to a wheelchair, he gradually transitioned from painting on canvas to “painting with scissors,” a technique he had previously used to plan large-scale works.