Some 60 drawings by Henri Matisse went under the hammer at Christie’s on October 8, raising more than $2.5 million to benefit New York art nonprofits. Titled Henri Matisse: Lines of Connection, the ...

When Henri Matisse set off, together with his wife Amélie, for Morocco in 1912, he was 42 years old. He had taken up painting when he was about 20 as a bored law student recovering from a bout of ...

“The painting wants to take me somewhere else,” Henri Matisse told his daughter as he worked on her realistic portrait one winter day at their home on the Quai Saint-Michel in Paris. “Do you feel up ...

The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida will host "French Moderns: Monet to Matisse, 1850–1950" from Aug. 5, 2025 through Jan. 4, 2026. The exhibition features over 55 paintings, drawings, ...