that trace the life and career of the giant of modernism. When Henri Matisse sent “Le Bonheur de vivre” to the 1906 Salon des Indépendants, he made it clear that the painting was meant to be ...

Large Reclining Nude (The Pink Nude), 1953; Oil on canvas, 66.4 x 93.3 cm, The Baltimore Museum of Art, The Cone Collection, formed by Dr. Claribel Cone and Etta Cone of Baltimore, Maryland, 1950 ...

Ten years ago, a radical spine cancer surgery simultaneously saved my life and disabled me ... I find myself consumed with the later years of Henri Matisse, an artist his friend and rival Pablo ...