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Henri Émile Benoît Matisse was a French visual artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a painter. Matisse is commonly regarded, along with Pablo Picasso, as one of the artists who best helped to define … See more
Matisse was born in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, in the Nord department in Northern France on New Year's Eve in 1869, the oldest son of a wealthy grain merchant. He grew up in See more
• Le Serf (The Serf, Der Sklave), 1900–1904, bronze
• Sleep, 1905, wood, exhibition Blue Rose (Голубая Роза), 1907, location unknown See moreAround April 1906, Matisse met Pablo Picasso, who was 11 years his junior. The two became lifelong friends as well as rivals and are often … See more
Matisse's wife Amélie, who suspected that he was having an affair with her young Russian emigre companion, Lydia Delectorskaya, … See more
In 1917, Matisse relocated to Cimiez on the French Riviera, a suburb of the city of Nice. His work of the decade or so following this relocation … See more
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Diagnosed with abdominal cancer in 1941, Matisse underwent surgery that left him reliant on a … See morePeople mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WebMay 3, 2024 · Henri Matisse (born December 31, 1869, Le Cateau, Picardy, France—died November 3, 1954, Nice) was an artist often regarded as the most important French painter of the 20th century. He …
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