Henri Cartier-Bresson, “Matisse with his collection of Kuba cloths and a Samoan tapa on the wall behind him, Villa La Rêve, Vence” (1944) (© Henri Cartier-Bresson/Magnum Photos, image courtesy Museum ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For most of his life, Matisse, the modern embodiment of French values in painting — structure and harmony, ...

Gathering over 300 works, an expansive exhibition at the Grand Palais spotlights the artist’s creatively fertile final years.

Visitors primarily appreciate the aesthetics of Musée Matisse, an airy 17th-century villa surrounded by olive trees, although many comment that the collection of art is fairly small. You'll find ...

There’s something about the light in Nice that makes blues seem bluer. At the height of the afternoon, flecks of light dance on the waves, and the sky appears cobalt blue against the pastel buildings.

The exhibition held at the Musée Matisse Nice in France showcases 160 works by famous painter Henri Matisse and fashion ...

Artist’s daughter Marguerite features in most of the pieces, kept in the family until ‘complete surprise’ donation The Musée d’Art Moderne in Paris has received an “extraordinarily generous” donation ...

“Matisse in the 1930s,” a new show devoted to that innovative decade of the painter’s work, is slated to open this fall at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. By Sarah Bahr In 1930, Albert Barnes, the art ...

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