Chamberlin Free Public Library Catalog

The world of Matisse, 1869-1954,

Russell, John, 1919-2008.

The world of Matisse, 1869-1954, - New York, Time-Life Books [1969] - 190 p. illus. (part col.), facsims., ports. 32 cm. - Time-Life library of art .

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.

69019503


Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954.

ND553.M37 / R8

759.4