Tag Archives: Henri Matisse

Auguste Rodin, Adam, cast by Alexis Rudier, modeled 1880-81, cast 1925, bronze. PHILADELPHIA MUSEUM OF ART / RODIN MUSEUM, PHILADELPHIA, BEQUEST OF JULES E. MASTBAUM, 1929. SIGNED RIGHT SIDE OF BASE: RODIN; FOUNDRY MARK BACK OF BASE TO LEFT: ALEXIS RUDIER/FONDEUR PARIS.
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‘Rodin: Genius with Giblets’

By Posted 05/02/13

Why the great sculptor is so exasperating, and other excerpts from our coverage 100, 75, 50, and 25 years ago Read More

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Retrospective: When ARTnews Went to the Armory Show

By Posted 02/26/13

And other excerpts from our coverage 100, 75, 50, and 25 years ago Read More

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‘Conversion’ Presents Thorny Issues for Art Owners

By Originally Published 09/07/11

NEW YORK—An art collector who placed most of his collection in storage with a Manhattan dealer has brought a lawsuit against the dealer for selling his artwork, valued at more than $5 million, and failing to remit the proceeds to the collector. Read More

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Uncovering Matisse

By Posted 03/01/10

The first major survey of Matisse's output during World War I uses cutting-edge technology and old-fashioned connoisseurship to reveal his radical system of scraping, scratching, and repainting. Read More

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Matisse and the Nun

By Posted 12/01/05

An unlikely friendship between the stubbornly secular Henri Matisse and his former model Sister Jacques-Marie led to his Chapel of the Rosary at Vence. Read More

Matisse’s first show at MoMA opened its third season, in 1931. ©THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART, NEW YORK
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How Our Critics Spoke

By Posted 11/01/02

The good, the bad, the splendid, the beautiful, and “a negation of everything under the sun and the sun itself”. Read More