The 1000++ Artworks of topic Colour and containing the word henri matisse, gouache, fauvism, colour, nudes, 1950

The series of paintings, which are known as the blue nudes, were painted between 1952 and 53 using the gouache découpage method. They illustrate how provocative a simple design can be. Matisse used simple cut shapes to construct the images and uses the colour blue because of its obvious ties with nu...

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Blue Nudes refer to a series of gouaches découpées by Henri Matisse, executed in 1952. They represent female nudes either seated or standing, and are among Matisse's final works in any medium. During the early to mid-1940s Matisse was in poor health. Eventually by 1950 he stopped painting in favor o...

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Blue Nude (Souvenir of Biskra) ('Nu bleu, Souvenir de Biskra') is an early 1907 oil painting by Henri Matisse. It is located at the Baltimore Museum of Art as part of the Cone Collection. Matisse painted the nude when a sculpture he was working on shattered. Matisse shocked the French public at the ...

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The Dessert: Harmony in Red is a painting by French artist Henri Matisse, from 1908. It is considered by some critics to be Matisse's masterpiece. This Fauvist painting follows the example set by Impressionism with the overall lack of a central focal point.
The painting was ordered as 'Harmony...

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