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The world of Matisse, 1869-1954,

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Time-Life library of artPublication details: New York, Time-Life Books [1969]Description: 190 p. illus. (part col.), facsims., ports. 32 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 759.4
LOC classification:
  • ND553.M37 R8
Contents:
"Born to Simplify Painting" -- Experiments with the Dot -- Among the "Wild Beasts" -- An Audience from Abroad -- The Ideal Patron -- How to Paint a Masterpiece -- A Mural for Dr. Barnes -- The Prophecy Fulfilled.
Summary: An account of the life, career and works of Henri Matisse, the French artist who changed the course of Western art, with background information on the times in which he lived and other artists of his era.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Vol info Copy number Status Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 709.2 RUS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) ND553.M37 R8 1 Available 34517000195092

Bibliography: p. 185.

"Born to Simplify Painting" -- Experiments with the Dot -- Among the "Wild Beasts" -- An Audience from Abroad -- The Ideal Patron -- How to Paint a Masterpiece -- A Mural for Dr. Barnes -- The Prophecy Fulfilled.

An account of the life, career and works of Henri Matisse, the French artist who changed the course of Western art, with background information on the times in which he lived and other artists of his era.

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