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Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Description
Pigasso, a talented pig, and Mootisse, an artistic bull, live across the road from one another, but when conflicts arise they build fences that ultimately become modern art masterpieces. Includes biographies of the real-life artists, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Description
If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France, what would your life be like? Would it be full of color and art? Full of lines and dancing figures? Find out in this beautiful, unusual picture book about one of the world's most famous and influential artists by acclaimed author and Newbery Medal-winning Patricia MacLachlan and innovative illustrator Hadley Hooper.
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Formats
Description
"When Henri Matisse was a boy, he drew pictures everywhere. And when he grew up, he became a famous artist whose paintings were beloved around the world. Them late in life, a serious illness confined Henri to just his bed and a wheelchair. But amazingly, from there he created some of his finest works , the enormous and breathtaking paper cut-outs."--Jacket flap.
9) Matisse
Author
Series
Publisher
Hamlyn
Pub. Date
[1967]
Description
Color picture book with brief text and notes.
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First American edition.
Description
It is hard to believe today that Matisse was once almost universally reviled and ridiculed. His response was neither to protest nor to retreat; he simply pushed on from one innovation to the next, and left the world to draw its own conclusions. Unfortunately, these were generally false and often damaging. Throughout his life and afterward people fantasized about his models and circulated baseless fabrications about his private life. Fifty years after...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1998-
Edition
First edition.
Description
The art, youth, early maturity and life of artist Henri Matisse are thoroughly examined in this biography that also includes 24 pages of color reproductions. Henri Matisse is one of the masters of twentieth-century art and a household word to millions of people who find joy and meaning in his light-filled, colorful images-yet, despite all the books devoted to his work, the man himself has remained a mystery. Now, in the hands of the superb biographer...
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams, Inc
Pub. Date
1990.
Description
This book published on the occasion of the Exhibition "Matisse in Morocco", National Gallery of Art, Washington, 18 March - 3 June 1990 ; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 20 June - 4 September 1990 ; State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, 28 September - 20 November 1990 ; The State Hermitage Museum, Leningrad, 15 December 1990 - 15 February 1991. This catalogue reproduces Matisse's 23 Morocco paintings in color, 12 of them never before seen...
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