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?Who is Matisse

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Basic Information➡ : -Birth name Henri - Émile Benoît Matisse

➡ 31 , 1869 Born on December s t in Le -Cateau Cambrés is , , Nord France

➡ 1887, , In Matisse went to Paris to s tudy Law and ga ined his qua lifica tion

➡ 1889, Matisse firs t s ta rted to pa int in afte r his mother bought him supplies

➡ 1891, In Matisse re turned to Paris to s tudy art a t the Académie Julian

➡ , , , Matisse was a draughtsman printmaker and sculptor but is known primarily as a pa inte r

➡ ’ , Matisse s early pa intings were mostly bowls of fruit and flowers and his la te r 1904-1917 paintings from became paintings of people and landscapes

➡ 3 , 1954 ( 84) , Died on November rd aged in Nice -Alpes Maritimes

?What Made Him Famous

1905Woman with a Hat

“ I would like to recapture tha t freshness of vis ion which is characte ris tic of extreme .youth when all the world is new to it ”

.“Crea tivity takes courage ” .“Crea tivity takes courage ” .“Crea tivity takes courage ”

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Influences➡ John Peter Russe ll

➡ Paul Cézanne

➡ Paul Gauguin

➡ Vincent van Gogh

➡ Paul Signac

: 1908The Dessert Harmony in Red

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Who he influenced

➡ Hans Hofmann

➡ David Hockney

➡ Tom Wesse lmann

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1907M a d r a s Rou g e

1905-1906Le bonheur de vivre

1909La Dance

1898Vase of Sunflowers

1894Woman Reading

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