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Henri Matisse : 1869-1954 : master of colour / Volkmar Essers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: German Series: Basic art series 2.0Publication details: Köln : Taschen, [2016]Edition: English editionDescription: 95 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 9783836529044 (hbk.) :
Other title:
  • Matisse [Cover title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 759.4 23
LOC classification:
  • ND553
Summary: The work of Henri Matisse reflects an ongoing belief in the power of brilliant colours and simple forms. Though famed in particular for his paintings, Matisse also worked with drawing, sculpture, lithography, stained glass and collage, developing his unique cut-out medium when old age left him unable to stand and paint. From vast patterned panels to simple and tender portraits, this book introduces the full reach and creativity of Matisse's career.
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Reference The Harden Library, King's Hospital Art Room Art Room (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available

Translated from the German.

The work of Henri Matisse reflects an ongoing belief in the power of brilliant colours and simple forms. Though famed in particular for his paintings, Matisse also worked with drawing, sculpture, lithography, stained glass and collage, developing his unique cut-out medium when old age left him unable to stand and paint. From vast patterned panels to simple and tender portraits, this book introduces the full reach and creativity of Matisse's career.

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