Guston, Riley And Matisse Essential Autumn Book Releases
Three very colourful large format art books on Philip Guston, Bridget Riley and Henri Matisse have arrived this week.
1 September 2020
Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse: Prints
A wide-ranging exhibition featuring more than 60 rare and important works from the gallery’s comprehensive collection of Matisse Prints.
Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm
Missing Matisse Cut-Outs To Be Returned To Artist’s Heirs
Two cut-outs by the Post Impressionist artist Henri Matisse ‘White Palm on Red’ and ‘Green Snail on Blue’, valued at $4.5 million are to be returned to the Heirs of the artist.
22 October 2017
Matisse Cultural Appropriation And His Studio RA Review By Sue Hubbard
The artist’s studio is both a practical workshop and the workshop of the mind, a place of reflection and play, of doubt and hard work. At first a modest collector of modest means, Matisse filled his studio with objects collected on his travels to create a stage-set of languid sensuality, returning to the same paintings, prints, sculptures and textiles for inspiration over and over again like old friends, each time finding new points of stimulation.
1 August 2017
London’s National Gallery Refuse Restitution Claims By Henri Matisse Painting’s Descendants
London’s National Gallery says it will not be giving the descendants of Henri Matisse’s model Greta Moll a work in their collection claimed… Read More
10 September 2016
Henri Matisse Snail Cut Out Is Centrepiece Of New Liverpool Solo Exhibition
Tate Liverpool is currently presenting one of the most iconic works ever created by Henri Matisse – The Snail 1953. Due to the delicate nature… Read More
26 November 2015
Henri Matisse: Tate Liverpool To Display Artist’s Iconic Snail
This autumn Tate Liverpool will present one of the most iconic works ever made by Henri Matisse (1869 – 1954),… Read More
17 August 2015
Francis Bacon Blockbuster To Open At Tate Liverpool In 2016
The new exhibition at Tate Liverpool will focus on Bacon’s use of ‘space-frames’ – considered one of Britain’s greatest modern… Read More
27 July 2015
Henri Matisse Forgotten Cut-Outs Emerge For Sale At Frederick Mulder Ltd
It took Dr Frederick Mulder CBE and Anne-Françoise Gavanon, the directors of Frederick Mulder Ltd, one of the world’s best… Read More
14 June 2015
Rare Henri Matisse-Illustrated Edition Of Ulysses Under The Hammer
In 1935 the French artist, Henri Matisse, was commissioned to illustrate an edition of Ulysses for subscribers to the Limited… Read More
11 June 2015
Nazi-looted Henri Matisse From Gurlitt Collection Restitution Deal Reached
London-based solicitor Christopher Marinello, working for the Rosenberg family, trying to retrieve a long-lost Matisse painting looted by the Nazis… Read More
25 March 2015
Gurlitt Munich Art Trove Matisse Restitution Delayed
There seems to be no end in sight for the saga of Cornelius Gurlitt’s ‘Munich Art Trove’. The collection was… Read More
24 February 2015
Museum Hang Out Of Picasso, Matisse Shut By Paris Authorities
The Musée du Montparnasse – a museum known for celebrating the art historical richness of the Parisian area of Montparnasse… Read More
26 January 2015
First Dutch Matisse Survey In 60 Years Announced
After Tate’s critically acclaimed exhibition of Matisse’s cut-outs, Amsterdam’s Stedelijk Museum has announced “The Oasis of Matisse,” the first Matisse… Read More
31 December 2014
Henri Matisse Portrait Of Famous Muse Could Fetch £12 Million At Sotheby’s
An exquisite portrait by Henri Matisse depicting Princess Nézy-Hamidé Chawkat, the great granddaughter of the last Sultan of Turkey, Odalisque… Read More
25 November 2014
Recovered Matisse And Its Forgery Displayed Together For First Time In Venezuela
A Henri Matisse masterpiece is back on display at Venezuela’s Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Caracas Sofia Imber (MACCSI), alongside… Read More
29 October 2014
Matisse Is The Most Successful Exhibition In History Of The Tate
Tate has announced that Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs has received 562,622 visitors. This makes the prestigious exhibition the most popular… Read More
16 September 2014
Gurlitt Henri Matisse Painting Confirmed Looted By The Nazis
The first painting to be confirmed, as stolen by the Nazis, has emerged from the Gurlitt hoard. It is a… Read More
16 June 2014
Henri Matisse: Expressive Simplistic Colour And Pattern Painted With Scissors
Let’s not beat around the bush here – this is a stunning, uplifting, joyous exhibition that reminds everyone what Art… Read More
15 April 2014
Ayala Zacks-Abramov Canada’s Peggy Guggenheim Dies Aged 97
Ayala Zacks-Abramov, the well known Canadian/Israeli collector passed away on Sunday age of 97. Zacks-Abramov was a serious collector
31 August 2011