Henriemilebenoit Matisse Leader of the Fauvists

Henriemilebenoit Matisse Leader of the Fauvists

Henri­Emile­Benoit Matisse what a pretentious fucking name ● leader of the Fauvists with Derain ● wife Amelie Noellie ● Gertrude and Leo Stein were patrons ● Annelies, White Tulips, and Anemones ● Blue Nude (1) ○ Subtitled Souvenir de Biskra after visit to Biskra in Algeria ○ Picasso said straddled line between woman and design ○ There’s wheat growing behind the subject ○ Dat ass The ‘rear’ is twisted oddly ● Beasts of the Sea ○ “painting with scissors” paper collages ● The Conversation ● The Dance (2) (3) ○ Commissioned by Sergei Shchukin, along with Music ○ One version done as mural for the Barnes Foundation ■ Dance II, triptych ○ sky lacks any depth ○ first version people are pale, second are red ● The Dinner Table ○ First major work(?) ● The Dessert: Harmony in Red (The Red Room) (4) ○ maid placing fruit and wine on a table ■ two bottles of wine and random fruit ○ wallpaper and tablecloth have the same pattern ■ Blue flowers and vines ● A Glimpse of Notre Dame in the Late Afternoon ● The Green Stripe (5) ○ Line dissects his wife’s face ● Jazz (book) ○ collection of his cutout prints ● Joy of Life (6) ○ something like The Dance can be seen in the background ○ There’s some naked guy playing a clarinet, naked woman is playing two at once ○ Some goats on the right ○ Woman with red flowers hanging from her hair ○ Two people on the bottom right making out ● Kasbah Gate ● The Knife Thrower ○ “cutout” print ● La Serpentine ○ sculpture of a woman ● Le Bateau (7) ○ Hung upside down for a month in MOMA ■ Genevieve Hebert noticed ● Luxe, Calme et Volupte (8) ○ Named after a Baudelaire poem ○ women having tea on a boat near a beach ○ uses pointilism ● The Moroccans ○ Looks pretty cubist ○ Depicts a bunch of melons lying on a grid ● The Open Window (9) ○ series of paintings of harbor at Collioure ○ ships in pink water ● The Piano Lesson ○ Woman on a High Stool in the background ● Pierrot’s Funeral ● The Red Studio ○ AKA L’Atelier Rouge ● The Snail (10) (seriously how the fuck is that a snail) ○ paper squares arranged in a “shell” formation ○ “cutout” prints ● Still Life with Geraniums ○ first Matisse piece to be held in a public collection ● Woman with a Fan ● Woman With a Hat ○ His wife wearing a trippy looking hat ● Woman on a High Stool ● Woman Reading ○ Picture frame, jug, and jumping statue ● Zorah in a Yellow Robe ○ Zorah was a Moroccan courtesan ● Zorah on the Terrace ○ Woman in a green and blue dress squating next to a red and blue cup 1. Blue Nude 2. Dance(I) 3. Dance 4. Harmony in Red 5. The Green Stripe 6. Joy of Life 7. Le Bateau...how do you tell if it’s upside down? 8. Luxe, Calme et Volupte 9. The Open Window 10. The Snail .

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