Henri Matisse

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Fauvist artist draftsman human modern artist painter printmaker sculptor

Henri Matisse was a pioneering French modernist painter and sculptor, best known for his bold use of color, expressive forms, and influential role in Fauvism.

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instanceOf Fauvist artist ⓘ
draftsman ⓘ
human ⓘ
modern artist ⓘ
painter ⓘ
printmaker ⓘ
sculptor ⓘ
artisticPeriod Nice period ⓘ
cut-out period ⓘ
early Fauvist period ⓘ
awardReceived Carnegie Prize ⓘ
burialPlace Cimiez Monastery cemetery, Nice ⓘ
causeOfDeath heart attack ⓘ
child Marguerite Matisse ⓘ
surface form: Jean Matisse

Marguerite Matisse ⓘ
Pierre Matisse ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1869-12-31 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1954-11-03 ⓘ
educatedAt Académie Julian ⓘ
École des Beaux-Arts ⓘ
surface form: École des Beaux-Arts (Paris)
ethnicGroup French ⓘ
familyName Henri Matisse self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Matisse
fieldOfWork collage ⓘ
drawing ⓘ
painting ⓘ
printmaking ⓘ
sculpture ⓘ
fullName Henri Matisse self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Henri Émile Benoît Matisse
genre figure painting ⓘ
landscape painting ⓘ
portrait painting ⓘ
still life painting ⓘ
givenName Henri ⓘ
hasWorkInCollection Centre Pompidou ⓘ
Hermitage Museum ⓘ
Metropolitan Museum of Art ⓘ
Museum of Modern Art ⓘ
surface form: Museum of Modern Art, New York

Musée Matisse, Le Cateau-Cambrésis ⓘ
Musée Matisse ⓘ
surface form: Musée Matisse, Nice

National Gallery of Art ⓘ
surface form: National Gallery of Art, Washington

Tate Modern ⓘ
influenced Contemporary color field painters ⓘ
David Hockney ⓘ
Ellsworth Kelly ⓘ
Henri Cartier-Bresson ⓘ
Mark Rothko ⓘ
Modern abstract artists ⓘ
Pablo Picasso ⓘ
Richard Diebenkorn ⓘ
influencedBy African art ⓘ
Georges Seurat ⓘ
Gustave Moreau ⓘ
Islamic art ⓘ
Paul Cézanne ⓘ
Paul Signac ⓘ
Vincent van Gogh ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
movement Fauvism ⓘ
Modernism ⓘ
movementRole leading figure of Fauvism ⓘ
nativeLanguage French ⓘ
notableFor bold use of color ⓘ
decorative patterning ⓘ
expressive forms ⓘ
innovative cut-outs ⓘ
large-scale mural commissions ⓘ
major role in Fauvism ⓘ
notableWork Blue Nude ⓘ
Blue Nude ⓘ
surface form: Blue Nudes series

Jazz ⓘ
La Danse (1909–1910) ⓘ
surface form: La Danse (1909)

La Danse (1909–1910) ⓘ
La Danse (1909–1910) ⓘ
surface form: La Danse (1910)

Music ⓘ
Odalisque paintings ⓘ
Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Line) ⓘ
The Chapel of the Rosary at Vence designs ⓘ
The Dance ⓘ
The Dessert: Harmony in Red ⓘ
The Joy of Life ⓘ
The Open Window ⓘ
The Red Room (Harmony in Red) ⓘ
The Red Studio ⓘ
The Snail ⓘ
Woman Reading ⓘ
Woman with a Hat ⓘ
placeOfBirth France ⓘ
Le Cateau-Cambrésis ⓘ
Nord department ⓘ
placeOfDeath Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ
surface form: Alpes-Maritimes

France ⓘ
Nice ⓘ
residence Nice ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
Vence ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
signatureWorkType large decorative interiors ⓘ
paper cut-outs ⓘ
vibrant color harmonies ⓘ
spouse Amélie Noellie Parayre ⓘ
studiedUnder Gustave Moreau ⓘ
workLocation Collioure ⓘ
Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ⓘ
surface form: Côte d’Azur

New York (via exhibitions) ⓘ
Nice ⓘ
Paris ⓘ
Tangier ⓘ

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Camille Pissarro → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Georges Seurat → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Gustave Moreau → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Henri-Edmond Cross → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Odilon Redon → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Paul Cézanne → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Paul Gauguin → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Paul Signac → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Pierre-Auguste Renoir → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
The Bathers → influenced → Henri Matisse ⓘ
African art → influencedArtist → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Oceanic art → influencedArtist → Henri Matisse ⓘ
David Hockney → influencedBy → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Duncan Grant → influencedBy → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Ellsworth Kelly → influencedBy → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Georges Braque → influencedBy → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Kees van Dongen → influencedBy → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Lee Krasner → influencedBy → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Marguerite Matisse → influencedBy → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Richard Diebenkorn → influencedBy → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Collioure → inspiredArtist → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Musée Matisse → mainSubject → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Marguerite Matisse → modeledFor → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Musée Matisse → namedAfter → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Kykuit → notableArtistRepresented → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Henri → notableBearer → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Carnegie Prize → notableRecipient → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Blue Nude → notableWorkOf → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Amélie Noellie Parayre → partner → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Pierre Matisse → representedArtist → Henri Matisse ⓘ
Amélie Noellie Parayre → spouse → Henri Matisse ⓘ
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