The 605 Artworks created around 1950 and containing the word henri matisse, fauvism, books, 1950

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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Boucher was a master painter, and his most revered scenes are those of the quaint countryside, depicting idyllic pastoral scenes and classical themes. His depictions in the pastoral genre excluded the harsh realities of live, and brought the beauty of the countryside into the homes of aristocratic s...

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The Bees was part of Matisse's cut-out designs created for the windows of The Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence, a small Catholic Church in the town of Vence on the French Riviera. Matisse planned the building and decoration of the church and houses many of Matisse's originals. He considers it his master...

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