Pictures of
Henri Matisse

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Artists portrait of Henri Matisse

Henri Matisse

  • Born: 31. December 1889 in Le Cateau
  • Died: 3. March 1954

Pioneer of modern art

Henri Matisse was born on December 31, 1869, in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France. He was an important French painter, sculptor and graphic artist, and is considered one of the most important representatives of modern art in the 20th century.

Matisse began his artistic career late. After initially completing a law degree, he only discovered his passion for painting at the age of 21. He studied at various art schools in Paris, where he developed his skills in drawing and painting.

Matisse was initially strongly influenced by Impressionism and painted mainly landscapes and still lifes in vivid, bright colors. Over time, however, he developed his own style, which broke away from Impressionism and became known as Fauvism. The Fauvists, who included Matisse, were characterized by the use of bold, often non-natural colors and an expressive, abstracted style of representation.

In 1905, Matisse had his first major solo exhibition in Paris, which was initially controversial due to his provocative use of color and form. Nevertheless, he soon gained international recognition and became a leading figure on the modern art scene.

Matisse experimented with various artistic media and techniques. In addition to painting, he also devoted himself to sculpture, printmaking, illustrating books, and designing tapestries and ceramics. He was a versatile artist who worked in a variety of styles and genres, always looking for new ways to express himself.

During his career, Matisse made several trips that influenced his artistic work. He visited Morocco, which inspired him with its exotic colors and forms, and traveled to the United States, where he came into contact with important artists and collectors.

Later in life, Matisse had to accept health-related limitations that affected his mobility and his ability to paint. Nevertheless, he found ways to remain artistically active. Among other things, he used the technique of paper collage to create his famous "papiers découpés," in which he worked with colored paper to create abstract shapes and patterns.

Henri Matisse died on November 3, 1954, in Nice, France. His artistic legacy is of great importance to modern art. Matisse is valued for his courage with color, his artistic freedom, and his ability to capture the essence of form and color with ease and elegance. His works are exhibited in prestigious museums and galleries worldwide and are an important part of 20th century art history.


The pictures are predominantly assigned to the art direction others.
The art works of the artist are dominated by the colors white, pastel and gray.

Art Prints

We deliver exclusively art prints from well-known art publishers in brilliant quality, such as the art print »The plane tree, 1951« from Henri Matisse. Classic art prints are normally produced by offset or screen printing. In this case, often also spot colours and embossments are used.

Stretcher on canvas

Our canvas prints are handmade in our own workshop. Either the canvas print or the art print laminated on a canvas is stretched onto a quality keyless frame. Perfectly wedged and provided with a suspension, the canvas image can be hung directly. Optionally, we also offer each canvas picture framed, i.e. with floater frame. »The birds 1947« of Henri Matisse as a canvas image also beautifies your home.

Framed pictures

We frame almost every picture. You can choose from many different frames. Passepartouts are just as much a part of your choice as are various options for surface protection. So »The velvets, 1947« of Henri Matisse becomes a highlight for your living room or bedroom.