He was a proponent of the use of reinforced concrete to create open interiors, and his concepts were considered quite avant-garde during his heyday in the early 20th century.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents “Matisse in the 1930s,” the most important American exhibition of the French artist in years.

The famously cantankerous collector’s voracious appetite for the two painters is now celebrated in “Matisse & Renoir: New Encounters at the Barnes,” a revelatory installation occasioned by ...

Henri Matisse is having a moment with several major museum shows this summer. We take a behind-the-scenes look at his unusual market.

Early 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. Matisse ...

For the last three weeks, the French modernist artist Henri Matisse, dead for 68 years, played a significant part in the contract negotiations between the Philadelphia Museum of Art and its striking ...

French painter Henri Matisse first came into contact with ukiyo-e woodcut prints in the early 20th century, when various world fairs brought Japanese art to Europe. Struggling to get his own ...

Painted as war raged, ‘The Piano Lesson’ is both sensuous and severe Henri Matisse painted this inexpressibly moving painting in the summer of 1916, in the early days of the Somme offensive ...

Bid now on Figure dans un intérieur by Henri Matisse. View a wide Variety of artworks by Henri Matisse, now available for sale on artnet Auctions.

The Fondation Beyeler owns a group of the papiers-découpés, no doubt helping them to gather the stellar loans among 70 works in Matisse: Invitation to the Voyage.

‘Joyful confidence’ and ‘legendary optimism’: these are the values that drive Maison Matisse, the design studio established by Henri Matisse’s great-grandson to celebrate the late artist’s ‘joie de ...