How did André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck, Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac and Henri Matisse fare in Paris during the Nazi occupation 1940-44? Given that their Fauve works in German museums had been seized ...

The Conversation began in Melbourne, Australia, in March 2011, created and founded by Andrew Jaspan with the support of business strategist Jack Rejtman and the University of Melbourne Vice ...

The late French artist Henri Matisse has become hugely popular among a certain type of 20- and 30-something woman. But what’s behind the revival? Stylist’s Moya Crockett (a self-professed “M ...

15 renewal. Henri Matisse is the chosen one this year for Aidan O'Brien. He is unbeaten in three starts and has won the Railway (G2) and the Futurity (G2) stakes on the way here. He hasn't blown ...

Tangier throbbed with “the heartbeat of the world”, wrote Beat Generation novelist William S. Burroughs, author of the ...

Fifty paintings, a dozen sculptures, as many gouache cut-outs: the Beyeler Fondation’s stunning new exhibition Matisse: Invitation to the Voyage shows a fraction of the artist’s output ...

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An image of simplicity and grace, Nu au Bracelet was created by Henri Matisse in 1940 as an original linocut measuring 12 5/8 x 9 5/8 inches (32 x 24.4 cm). From the unsigned and unnumbered edition ...

Henri Matisse strengthened Aidan O'Brien’s potential Classic hand by providing the trainer with a remarkable 17th success in the Coolmore Stud Wootton Bassett Irish EBF Futurity Stakes at the ...

For the first time in his career, Monet was aware that he was no longer central to the conversation ... around the same time ...

Among her favorite artists, Lee loves the artwork of artists who used their hand-drawn style to define their own work, like Henri Matisse and Claude Monet. “I often refer to the colors in their ...