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Matisse. Plein soleil

MX050178

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In 1941, at the age of 74, Henri Matisse underwent a heavy operation. He then meets a nurse, Monique Bourgeois. A friendship appears. The young woman becomes the model, the muse and the spiritual granddaughter of the painter. When she returns to the convent under the name of Sister Jacques-Marie...

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Characteristics

Number of pages
120
Museum
Grand Palais
Art movement
Fauvism
Dimensions
17,9×22,7×1,7 cm
Artist
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Reference
MX050178
EAN
9782232149092
Size of the book
Paperback with flap
Editor
Seghers
Publication date
19 mars 2026

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Henri Matisse (1869-1954)

A major artist of the 20th century, his influence on the art of the second half of the century is considerable through the use of simplification, stylisation, synthesis and colour as the sole subject of painting, both for the many figurative and abstract painters who will claim to be his and his discoveries. He was the leader of fauvism. From Pablo Picasso, who was his friend and considered him his great rival, to Andy Warhol who "wanted to be Matisse", all 20th century painters were confronted with Matisse's fame and genius.