In a tentative gesture, the two young men and Matisse, not long after they met—drawn together by their common interest in roaringly pure colors—sent canvases in their new style of painting ...

With the beginning of 2025, paintings by the likes of Henri Matisse, Frida Kahlo and André Derain are entering the public ...

After becoming disabled from his own cancer surgery, Matisse enjoyed the most productive, creative and revolutionary years of ...

Spontaneous, visceral and alive, the cutouts are a magical hybrid-species, the visionary culmination of a lifetime’s mastery of drawing, painting and sculpture. For Matisse, who likened making ...

Today, he is back at his drawing and painting. He says he is not an ill man, merely one who has been mutilé, or wounded. Matisse mostly lives in bed and works there, generally in one or another ...

Every year, January 1 marks a new crop of artists and artworks entering the public domain, a holiday affectionately known to some as Public Domain Day.

Although it would be impossible to discuss Matisse’s life in detail as biographers do, putting some pieces together can undoubtedly shed light on his character, perspective, thoughts, and art.

When Henri Matisse sent “Le Bonheur de vivre” to the 1906 Salon des Indépendants, he made it clear that the painting was meant to be a major statement—a “masterpiece.” It was the only ...

January 1 marks a new crop of artists and artworks entering the public domain, a holiday affectionately known to some as ...

Le regard d'un père" at the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris invites us to explore the intimate artistic relationship between Henri Matisse and his daughter Marguerite. Through more than 110 previously ...

Portraiture: From Cassatt to Freud' is in Palm Beach through Jan. 5 before heading to Acquavella's New York gallery.