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Henri Matisse Pencil Of Nude By Chair From Matisse Estate
By Henri Matisse
Located in Dallas, TX
Henri Matisse Original Pencil On Paper Study Of A Standing Nude Next To Chair
Pencil on paper
Category
Early 1900s Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 25.6 in W 21.6 in D 2.5 in
"On Air" by Sophie Matisse
By Sophie Matisse
Located in New York, NY
Fine Art. Matisse has since continued to taste success and recognition on a national and global scale.
Category
2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Henri Matisse "Fruits" Black & White Lithograph by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Henri Matisse
"Fruits," original black & white lithograph by Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse - Fruits
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Etudes, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Etudes, Year: 1932, Medium: Etching on wove paper, Image
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Flight by Sophie Matisse, 2014
By Sophie Matisse
Located in New York, NY
, Matisse had her first solo exhibitions at the gallery known as Francis Naumann Fine Art. Matisse has since
Category
2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Henri Matisse Drawing Of A Nude Torso From Matisse Estate
By Henri Matisse
Located in Dallas, TX
Henri Matisse (French 1869-1954) Pencil Drawing Of A nude torso Catalogued as Number Z 542 in the
Category
Early 1900s Aesthetic Movement Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 25.5 in W 22.5 in D 2 in
Henri Matisse Crayon Drawing Direct from Matisse Estate
By Henri Matisse
Located in Dallas, TX
Henri Matisse (French 1869-1954) Pencil Drawing Of A Working Horse Catalogued as Number Z 548 in
Category
Early 1900s Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Crayon
H 21.5 in W 24.75 in D 2.5 in
His Master's Voice by Sophie Matisse
By Sophie Matisse
Located in New York, NY
exhibitions at the gallery known as Francis Naumann Fine Art. Matisse has since continued to taste success and
Category
2010s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
On Air by Sophie Matisse, 2014
By Sophie Matisse
Located in New York, NY
Fine Art. Matisse has since continued to taste success and recognition on a national and global scale.
Category
2010s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Jaime Marie, Lithograph by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Jaime Marie, Year: 1948, Medium: Lithograph, Edition: 300
Category
1940s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Nausicaa Ulysess, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Nausicaa Ulysess, Medium: Etching on Canson, Image Size
Category
1940s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Portrait Studies, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Portrait Studies, Medium: Etching on BFK Rives, Image Size
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Jaime Marie, Lithograph by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Jaime Marie, Year: 1948, Medium: Lithograph, initialed 'HM
Category
1940s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Two Faces, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Two Faces, Year: 1948, Medium: Etching on Arches, Image Size
Category
1940s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
"B Clear" by Sophie Matisse, 2014
By Sophie Matisse
Located in New York, NY
exhibitions at the gallery known as Francis Naumann Fine Art. Matisse has since continued to taste success and
Category
2010s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Musée Matisse Danseuse Créole After Henri Matisse, 1965
By Henri Matisse
Located in New York, NY
Artist: After Henri Matisse
Medium: Lithographic Poster, 1965
Dimensions: 40 x 26.50 in, 101.6 x
Category
1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Paysage Du Mont Alban, Nice By Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in New Orleans, LA
revolutionized the art world. Monumental in size and significance, the idyllic landscape hails from Matisse
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Dance" exhibit poster by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Clinton Township, MI
"Dance" by Henri Matisse, originally an oil on canvas, was "a key point of Matisse's career and in
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Portrait of Woman, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Portrait of Woman, Portfolio: Poesies de Stephane Mallarme
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Le Petit Chemin, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Le Petit Chemin, Year: 1932, Medium: Etching, Size: 13 x 10
Category
20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Polypheme From Ulysses, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Polypheme From Ulysses, Medium: Etching on Canson, Image
Category
1940s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Nymph and Faun, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Nymph and Faun, Year: 1932, Medium: Etching, Image Size: 9 x
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Nu au Fauteuil, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Nu au Fauteuil, Year: 1935, Medium: Etching on Arches, Image
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Henri Matisse Pencil Nude Etude From Matisse Estate
By Henri Matisse
Located in Dallas, TX
Henri Matisse Original Pencil On Paper Study Of A Nude
Pencil on paper
Unsigned.
Sheet: 8.85 x
Category
Early 1900s Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper
Head of a Woman, Lithograph by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Head of a Woman, Portfolio: Matisse, His Art and His Public
Category
1950s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Jeune Hindoue - Lithograph by Henri matisse - 1929
By Henri Matisse
Located in Roma, IT
"Jeune Hindoue" is an original hand-signed and numbered lithograph realized by Henri Matisse in
Category
1920s Fauvist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 15.56 in W 19.69 in D 0.04 in
Stephane Mallarme II, Modern Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Stephane Mallarme II. Medium: Etching on Arches, Size: 13 x
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Portrait of Baudelaire, Etching Paper by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Portrait of Baudelaire, Year: 1932, Medium: Etching on Japon
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1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Henri Matisse 'Nude Model'
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
McGaw Graphics. Raised edge around the image and "Henri Matisse" in raised lettering in the bottom
Category
1990s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
Henri Matisse 'Tiari' 2003-
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 12 x 12 inches ( 30.48 x 30.48 cm )
Image Size: 11.5 x 11.5 inches ( 29.21 x 29.21 cm )
Framed: No
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling??Additional Deta...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
La Cite Notre Dame, Modern Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - La Cite Notre Dame. Year: 1937, Medium: Etching, Size: 13.75
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Circe from James Joyce's Ulysses, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Circe from James Joyce's Ulysses, Year: 1934, Medium
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Matisse, Composition, Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Composition, Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Apparition, Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Composition, Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Composition, Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Composition, Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Composition, Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Henri Matisse 'Danse' 2000- Serigraph
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
vivid colors and intricate details of Matisse's original work. The reproduction allows art enthusiasts
Category
Early 2000s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
HENRI MATISSE Planche XLV, 1920
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
printed by Matisse himself. This is one sheet from the self produced suite of 50 photo-lithographic
Category
1920s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
HENRI MATISSE Planche XXX, 1920
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
printed by Matisse himself. This is one sheet from the self produced suite of 50 photo-lithographic
Category
1920s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Nu au Bracelet, Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in New York, NY
An image of simplicity and grace, Nu au Bracelet was created by Henri Matisse in 1940 as an
Category
20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Linocut
Still Life With Goldfish I By Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in New Orleans, LA
greatest artists in art history, Henri Matisse. Completely fresh to the market, this monotype, entitled
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Still-life Prints
Materials
Paper, Monotype
H 14.63 in W 12.63 in D 0.88 in
Edgar Allen Poe from Poesies, Modern Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Edgar Allen Poe from Poesies. Year: 1932, Medium: Etching on
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Essai Pour Mallarme (Non-Tiré), Modern Woodcut by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Essai Pour Mallarme (Non-Tire). Year: 1932, Medium: Woodcut
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Woodcut
Calypso from James Joyce's Ulysses, Softground Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Calypso from James Joyce's Ulysses, Year: 1935, Medium
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Matisse, Rondels (Roundels), Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Faune (Faun), Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Hérodiade (Herodotus), Poésies (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Henri Matisse, 1970. Published by Albert Skira, éditeur, Genève, and Production Edito-Service S.A., Le
Category
1970s Modern Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Decoupage, XXe Siècle (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
, Paris; Printed by Mourlot, Paris, 1954.
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) One of the undisputed masters of 20th
Category
1950s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Matisse, Decoupage, XXe Siècle (after)
By Henri Matisse
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
, Paris; Printed by Mourlot, Paris, 1954.
HENRI MATISSE (1869-1954) One of the undisputed masters of 20th
Category
1950s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Le Turban by Henri Matisse - Portrait, Ink Drawing
By Henri Matisse
Located in London, GB
Symbolist painter, Gustave Moreau. From an early stage, Matisse drew inspiration from Asian art, especially
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink, Paper, Pen
Original Linocut - Henri Matisse - Teeny
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Original Linocut by Henri Matisse - Teeny
Artist : Henri MATISSE
1938/1959
with the artist's
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Linocut
Figure Allongee sur un lit d'acajou, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Figure Allongee sur un lit d'acajou, Year: 1929, Medium
Category
1920s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
La Chevelure Plate 129 from Poesies, Modern Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - La Chevelure Plate 129 from Poesies. Year: 1932, Medium
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Ithaca / The Return from James Joyce's Ulysses, Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Ithaca / The Return from James Joyce's Ulysses, Year: 1934
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Odysseus' Ship from James Joyce's Ulysses, Softground Etching by Henri Matisse
By Henri Matisse
Located in Long Island City, NY
Henri Matisse, French (1869 - 1954) - Odysseus' Ship from James Joyce's Ulysses, Year: 1935
Category
1930s Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Etching
Henri Matisse 'The Happiness of Life'
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 27.5 x 31.5 inches ( 69.85 x 80.01 cm )
Image Size: 21.25 x 29.25 inches ( 53.975 x 74.295 cm )
Framed: No
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Addition...
Category
1990s Impressionist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset
Henri Matisse 'The Circus' 1989- Serigraph
By Henri Matisse
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 9 x 12 inches ( 22.86 x 30.48 cm )
Image Size: 7.25 x 11 inches ( 18.415 x 27.94 cm )
Framed: No
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: Vintage Silk-screen published by ...
Category
1980s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
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- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024Henri Matisse's art style is associated with several movements, including Postimpressionism and Fauvism. He was also the leading proponent of Fauvism, a movement with a name derived from the French word for "wild beast." Marked by vibrant hues, Fauvist paintings like Matisse's famous 1906 composition Le Bonheur de Vivre use wild, active brushstrokes and a palette unconstrained by nature, resulting in women with purple skin and trees with orange leaves. Often, these compositions unite pure color with the white of the exposed canvas to create a sense of transparency and light. Shop a variety of Henri Matisse art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Henri Matisse, throughout his decades-long career, had a number of different impacts upon the art world. However, his seminal works in so-called Fauvism (French for ‘wild beast’) set him apart from the start. With strident use of color and seemingly wild brushwork, works from Matisse’s formative periods are among the most highly sought after by collectors. You’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Matisse pieces from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- Who was Matisse influenced by?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024Matisse was influenced by a number of other artists, including Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cézanne, Paul Gaugin, Paul Signac and Gustave Moreau. The French painter, sculptor and craftsman also drew inspiration from the flattened forms of figures in medieval and early Renaissance paintings, such as in how he approached nudes. Rejecting strict realism, he distilled forms into their essential parts and then translated these into voluptuous, rounded contours. Explore a range of Henri Matisse art on 1stDibs.
- Was Matisse an Impressionist?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 3, 2024No, Matisse was not an Impressionist. Art historians typically classify his work as part of Post-Impressionism, a movement that turned away from the naturalism of Impressionism and focused even more on conveying emotions through painting. Along with fellow painter André Derain, Matisse was also the leading proponent of Fauvism, a movement whose name is derived from the French word for "wild beast." Marked by vibrant hues, Fauvist paintings like Matisse's famous 1906 composition Le Bonheur de vivre use wild, active brushstrokes and a palette unconstrained by nature, resulting in visuals like women with purple skin and trees with orange leaves. Often, these compositions unite pure color with the white of the exposed canvas to create a sense of transparency and light. On 1stDibs, shop an assortment of Henri Matisse art.
- Who did Matisse influence?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024Matisse influenced a large number of artists. During his lifetime, his paintings, marked by quick, gestural strokes and fluid contours, informed many of his contemporaries in the Fauvist movement, such as Albert Marquet and Georges Rouault. Matisse's influence can also be seen in the works of Wassily Kandinsky, Marc Chagall, David Hockney, Richard Diebenkorn and Juan Gris. French fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent also drew inspiration from Matisse's pieces. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Henri Matisse art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Henri Matisse's last painting was completed in 1951, and was titled Woman in Yellow Blouse. He also created a piece called The Swimming Pool, in 1952, which featured cutouts of divers and sea creatures in hues of blue. Shop a selection of Henri Matisse pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 22, 2024Henri Matisse was famous for his work as a draftsman, sculptor, printmaker and painter. He is especially well known for his use of color. Although classically trained at the Académie Julian in Paris, he quickly abandoned traditional techniques and genres to pioneer a style all his own, marked by quick gestural strokes and fluid contours. Along with fellow painter André Derain, Matisse was the leading proponent of Fauvism, a movement whose name is derived from the French word for "wild beast." Marked by vibrant hues, Fauvist paintings like Matisse's famous 1906 composition Le bonheur de vivre use wild, active brushstrokes and a palette unconstrained by nature. Shop an assortment of Henri Matisse art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024The exact number of paintings that Matisse painted isn't known. Art historians have determined that the French artist produced at least 1,000 works over the course of his life. Roughly half of these pieces are thought to be paintings. Some of his most famous paintings include Le Bonheur de Vive, Blue Nude, The Green Stripe and L'Atelier Rouge. Explore an assortment of Henri Matisse art on 1stDibs.
- David Brooker Fine ArtMay 13, 2021If it's an original Matisse painting it would cost many millions of dollars. Even the simple sketches are worth hundreds of thousands and are highly collected. His pencil drawings are the most affordable of his originals and are priced in the tens of thousands to the hundreds of thousands depending on the importance of the piece.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Matisse originally used cut-outs to plot his paintings, but as he aged he found it more difficult to paint and turned to cut-outs as his primary form of art. Using sheets of paper and scissors, he would cut-out shapes and then arrange them onto paper or a canvas. He did have assistants paint the pieces of paper in his later years as his range of movement was severely restricted but his artistic vision was not. Shop a selection of Matisse pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021A Matisse painting is typically worth anywhere from a few thousand dollars to $1 million, on average. Matisse's “L'Odlisque, harmonie bleue” fetched $33.6 million dollars at auction. Therefore, the price of a Matisse painting can vary depending on period, condition, and style.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Henri Matisse created Icarus in 1947. It was printed using a stencil technique and was later included among 20 other pieces in his book Jazz. Shop a selection of Matisse’s pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 7, 2024Some of Henri Matisse's most famous paintings include Le Bonheur de Vivre, Blue Nude (Souvenir de Biskra), Woman with a Hat, Music, The Green Stripe and L'Atelier Rouge. Matisse also worked as a draftsman, printmaker and sculptor. Regardless of what medium he was working in, the French artist was a master of color. Although classically trained at the Académie Julian in Paris, he abandoned traditional techniques and genres to pioneer a style all his own, marked by quick gestural strokes and fluid contours. Find an assortment of Henri Matisse art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Henri Matisse stopped painting due to health concerns. In 1941, the French artist required surgery for cancer and used a wheelchair afterward. The physical limitations of his disability made it difficult for the artist to continue to produce both paintings and sculptures. However, he adapted by cutting shapes from colored paper for creative new works. On 1stDibs, find a selection of Henri Matisse art from some of the world's top dealers and galleries.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Henri Matisse made more than 100 cut-outs. The French artist began producing them in the 1930s and continued to create them until his death in 1954. He described his process as "cutting into color." On 1stDibs, find a range of Henri Matisse art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Henri Matisse's artistic style is largely classified as Fauvism. His colorful, expressive paintings also helped to influence Expressionist art. Some of the French artist's most famous paintings include Blue Nudes, La Danse and Le Bonheur de Vivre. Find a collection of Henri Matisse on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024In contemporary art, conceptual art is a movement that began in the 1960s. Artists producing conceptual art assign more importance to the idea behind the art than to the piece itself. An example is Joseph Kosuth’s One and Three Chairs, a piece consisting of a real chair, a photograph of a chair and the dictionary definition of the word chair. When the work was displayed, Kosuth included instructions for any chair to be photographed and then displayed beside its image. In this way, the chair itself is not the artwork. Rather, the art comes from examining the way the object, image and words provide competing and complementary definitions of what a chair is. Find a large selection of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Fine art is a category of art comprising works with purely aesthetic purpose, as opposed to applied art, which serves a practical function.
- What kind of art is Western art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Western art can reference art made in the American West, typically at the end of the 19th century. It can also reference any type of art that comes from the “west,” meaning a region that shares a European tradition, including the United States and Canada. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
- What type of art is KAWS’s art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Many people consider KAWS’s art type to be Pop art. The style first emerged in the 1950s. In stark contrast to traditional artistic practice, Pop art’s practitioners drew on imagery from popular culture, using things like comic books, advertising, product packaging and other commercial media to create original paintings, prints and sculptures that celebrated ordinary life in the most literal way. In his work, KAWS similarly appropriates pop phenomena like Mickey Mouse, the Smurfs, the Simpsons and SpongeBob SquarePants. Shop a selection of KAWS art on 1stDibs.