And, oh yeah, he’s also the great-grandson of the French painter and sculptor Henri Matisse. The late French artist was known for his expressive use of color. His great-grandson is known for ...

By 1898, Matisse was already painting in a style that would soon become known as Fauvism. The Fauvist art movement began in 1904, with Henri Matisse and André Derain as its leaders. The first of ...

Here is a selection of design-centric work that will be newly accessible in 2025: French artist Henri Matisse is famous for his figure paintings, landscapes, and signature paper cut-out style.

The poet Guillaume Apollinaire said it well: “Like the orange, Henri Matisse’s paintings are the fruit of dazzling light.” This light and the colors it enlivened became his signature.