Matisse and his friends Albert Marquet, Andre Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck and Georges Rouault were called Fauvists in the Autumn Salon of 1905, that is, “wild”. They are usually considered

Date of establishment: 1914 During a visit to Morocco, Matisse noted that the locals, after consuming some intoxicating drugs, spend time in silent contemplation of goldfish. Returning to Paris, he

The author himself considered this picture “Bathers” one of the most important in his career and worked on it for eight years, modifying the details, reflecting the interest in cubism.

Again, the still life is written in the spirit of the neo-Impressionist Signac. On the table, covered with a motley tablecloth, various dishes were placed, a towel was casually thrown.

This picture belongs to the series of Matisse’s odalisks, which is characterized by a contradictory combination of simplified body shapes and exquisite ornaments that make up the background and the

As the artist’s biographer, Lawrence Gowing, noted, “there was a period when the naked female body became the constant plot of Matisse”. However, the artist himself once remarked: “The figure

The picture resembles the works of the Impressionists – flowering trees in the garden are depicted in small strokes. The combination of delicate pink and dark colors creates a decorative

An open window or door through which the artist begins his narration has been met in the works of Henri Matisse more than once. However, the “Window in Collioure” –

Matisse showed real heroism, presenting the picture “The Joy of Life” as his only thing at the Salon of 1906, but her perception at that time required heroic efforts. The

The painting depicts the workshop of Matisse: randomly scattered throughout the studio paintings, sculptures, dishes. The walls and floor are evenly covered in red paint. “Red Studio” is considered a

A picture similar to a child’s drawing – a bright red floor, lilac walls, colorful drapery, thrown over a screen, behind which a model is undressed, a yellow carpet on

Matisse often wrote a garden, trees in a garden or, like here, young women under the canopy of trees. In the foreground, on a bench covered with a carpet, the

Creation date: 1905 Henri Matisse was the most prominent member of the short-lived, but noticeable in the art of the 20th century artistic movement – Fauvism, which was characterized by

A close up protrudes the face of a serenely sleeping young woman. Comfortably sitting on a white pillow, covered with a colorful blanket, she sleeps sweetly, her mouth slightly open.

Against the background of a black tile table under a red tablecloth. On it is a dish with oysters, a bottle. yellow lemons, a cup with a blue pattern, and