Being the great-grandson of the French artist Henri Matisse can be complicated. ... (The Plane Tree), which is made up of thick black strokes. An homage to family lineage in an East Fork line.

E arly in 1945, Henri Matisse (1869-1954) made scissors his chief implement and paper his primary medium. This was a radical reinvention, one born of both physical and artistic necessity.

A large serving platter, meanwhile, reproduces Le Platane (1951), Henri Matisse’s spare drawing of a tree of which, he once noted, “the intended space between leaves are as important as the ...

Visitors take in Henri Matisse’s cutout “The Swimming Pool” at the Museum of Modern Art in New York in 2014. (Selçuk Acar / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images) By Todd Balf.

Part 1 of Janet Flanner’s 1951 Profile of Matisse discusses the the painter’s leadership of the Fauvism movement and his relationship to Pablo Picasso and Gertrude Stein.

The luxury apartment on the French Riviera that was the longtime residence and studio of artist Henri Matisse while he produced many of his iconic paintings has been listed for €2.48 million (US ...

We’d go as far as to say Musée Matisse is a must-visit. It offers a peaceful, intimate glimpse into the creative world of the man himself, surrounded by tranquil gardens and light-filled spaces that ...

The traveling exhibition of gouache cutouts done by Henri Matisse in his last years has been admired lately in Manhattan and Chicago, but at San Francisco's Museum of Art last week the show had a ...

Alex Matisse wanted to go in his own creative ... inspired by a color often used in Henri’s palette, bridging Matisse’s ... (The Plane Tree), which is made up of thick black strokes ...

Henri Matisse’s Longtime Home and Studio in Nice Is Selling for €2.48 ... Since Matisse’s death in 1954, ... has a Mediterranean-style garden complete with towering palm trees and flower beds.