In 1904, Matisse hit his mark, in a sense. He was given his first one-man show (forty-six pictures) by the famous art dealer Ambroise Vollard, that aesthetic and financial wizard who had taken on ...

This famous canvas, painted in 1911, was acquired two years ago by the New York Museum of Modern Art and is a feature of its current Matisse retrospective. Between his art’s first two American ...

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

Among the displayed works was Woman with a Hat, Matisse’s most famous painting. It stirred many, mostly negative, reactions from critics. By 1908, almost all artists in the group moved away from ...