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Henri Matisse Biography
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1869 |
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Born in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France
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1887 - 1889 |
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Studied law in Paris
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1890 |
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Took up painting during his year-long recovery from an illness
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1905 |
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Worked with André Derain in the little coastal town of Collioure
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1941 |
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Suffered intestinal infection; subsequent years spent working mostly from bed or wheelchair
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1954 |
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Died in Cimiez, Nice, France
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| Selected Exhibitions |
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2008
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Henri Matisse: Prints and Bronzes from the Etta and Claribel Cone Collection, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
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2007
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Matisse - Painter as Sculptor, The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
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2007
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Henri Matisse - Prints and Bronzes from the Permanent Collection, Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
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2007
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Henri Matisse - The Thousand and One Nights, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg, PA
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2007
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Picasso & Matisse, Andipa Gallery, London
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2006
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Picasso Matisse: Prints and Drawings, Andipa gallery, London
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2006
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"La Danza delle Avanguardie," Museo d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto
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2006
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"Henri Matisse: The Thousand and One Nights," Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburg, PA
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2006
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"Tapestries," Bass Museum of Art, Miami, FL
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2006
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"Matisse: A Figurative Femininity," Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON
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2006
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"Stock 06/07/2006," Waddington Galleries, London, UK
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2006
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"Modern and Contemporary Masters," Richard Gray Gallery, New York, NY
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2006
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"French Master Drawings: From Manet and Degas to Matisse and Picasso," Statens museum for kunst, Copenhagen
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2006
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"Société Anonyme: Modernism in America," UCLA Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, CA
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2006
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"Matisse: Jazz," The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD
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2006
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"Henri Matisse: Figur Farbe Raum," Foundation Beyeler, Riehen
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2005
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"MATISSE &," Statens museum for kunst, Copenhagen
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2005
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"Henri Matisse: Une Seconde Vie," Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk
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2005
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"Matisse, His Art and His Textiles: The Fabric of Dreams," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY; Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
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2005
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"Matisse-Derain: Collioure 1905-1914," Musée d'art moderne de Céret, Céret
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2005
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"Hommage à Matisse," Artiscope, Brussels
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2005
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"Henri Matisse: Prints and Bronzes from the Claribel and Etta Cone Collection," Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
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2005
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"Color/Pattern/Grid," Austin Museum of Art, Austin, TX
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2005
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"Masterworks from The Phillips Collection," The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
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2005
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"Matisse - Picasso. Ihr künstlerischer Dialog im buchillustrativen Schaffen," Graphikmuseum Pablo Picasso Münster, Münster
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2005
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"Major Prints," John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2004
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"Fauve Painting in the Permanent Collection," The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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2004
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"Woman: Metamorphosis of Modernity," Fundación Joan Miró, Barcelona
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2004
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"What´s modern?" Gagosian Gallery, New York, NY
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2004
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"Renoir to Matisse: The Eye of Duncan Phillips," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
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2004
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"The Flower as Image," Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk
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2004
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"Matisse, Picasso: Lithographs & Etchings," Catherine Hodgkinson, London, UK
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2004
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"The Pierre and Maria-Gaetana Matisse Collection," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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2004
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"Modern Means: Continuity and Change in Art from 1880 to the Present," Mori Art Museum, Tokyo
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2004
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"Henri Matisse," Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC; John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco, CA
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2004
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"Matisse-Jazz: Carving Space with Colors," Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Chiba
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2003
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"Picasso-Matisse," Galerie Jeanne, Munich; Galerie Jan Krugier, Dietesheim & Cie, Geneva; Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY
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2003
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"Henri Matisse," Institut Valencià d'Art Modern, Valencia
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2003
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"Renoir, Gauguin, Degas..." Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart
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2003
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"Henri Matisse: Prints and Bronzes," Weatherspoon Art Museum, Greensboro, NC
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2003
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"Old Masters, Impressionists & Moderns: French Masterworks from the Pushkin Museum," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
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2003
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"Classic to Modern: French Works on Paper, 1800-1950," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
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2003
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"Matisse: Papiers découpés," Sammlung Berggruen, Berlin
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2003
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"Modern Bronze: Masterworks from a Private Collection," Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
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2003
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"Voyage into Myth: Gauguin to Matisse," Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, Quebec
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2003
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"Masterworks from El Greco to Picasso in The Phillips Collection," Phoenix Art Museum, Phoenix, AZ
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2002
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"Henri Matisse. Mit der Schere zeichnen," Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt/Main
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2002
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"Millet to Matisse," Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY
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2002
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"Modigliani & the Artists of Montparnasse," Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY
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2002
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"Gauguin to Matisse: French Masterpieces from Russias Hermitage Museum," Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
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2002
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"Prints and Drawings from Picasso's Paris," Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
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2002
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"Henri Matisse," Museo Guggenheim de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo, Bilbao; Galerie Thomas, Munich
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2002
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"Belle-Île: Monet, Russell and Matisse in Brittany," Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
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2002
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"From Puvis de Chavannes to Matisse and Picasso," Palazzo Grassi, Venice
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2002
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"Matisse and Belfast," Ulster Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland
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2002
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"Henri Matisse/Ellsworth Kelly: dessins de plantes," Centre Pompidou, Musée National d´Art Moderne, Paris
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2001
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"The Kindness of Friends: A Selection of Gifts of Drawings and Prints, 1919-2000," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA
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2001
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"A Century of Drawing: Works on Paper from Degas to LeWitt," The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC
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2001
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"Matisse: Espíritu y Sentido," Fundación Juan March, Madrid
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2001
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"Neo-Impressionism: The Circle of Paul Signac," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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2001
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"Masterpieces and Master Collectors," Guggenheim Hermitage Museum, Las Vegas
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2001
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"Le Fauvisme en noir et blanc," Musée d'art moderne de Céret
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2001
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"Grands maîtres des XIXe et XXe siècles," Galerie Schmit, Paris
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2001
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"Ornament und Abstraktion," Foundation Beyeler, Riehen
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2001
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"Von Rodin bis Baselitz: Der Torso in der Skulptur der Moderne," Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Stuttgart
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2001
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"The Global Guggenheim: Selections from the Extended Collection," Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY
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2000
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"Master-Prints," Fischer Kunsthandel & Edition, Berlin
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2000
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"La révolte de la couleur. De limpressionnisme aux avant-gardes." Musée d'Ixelles, Museum van Elsene, Brussels
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2000
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"Matisse: The Art of Drawing," Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
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2000
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"Matisse from The Baltimore Museum of Art," Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON; Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO
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2000
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"Face to Face: Artists & Their Work," Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA
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2000
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"be-SCHAU-lich," Galerie Thomas, Munich
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2000
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"Farbe > Licht," Foundation Beyeler, Riehen
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2000
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"Painters in Paris: 1895-1950," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
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2000
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"Stilleben von Bernard bis Morandi," Kunsthandel Wolfgang Werner KG, Berlin
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