Matisse window paintings

Open Window, Collioure, 1905 by Henri Matisse

I’ve been working on a new series, a detour to explore the graphic possibilities of windows. I’ve always loved windows and doors and every few years devote some mind and hand time to ex…

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A joyful, colourful Fauvist-style painting of the view from a kitchen window in the French Riviera. DIGITAL FILE: Please note this is a digital painting and no physical product will be shipped. Once you have purchased your artwork, you will receive a confirmation email from Etsy with a download link. You can also access your downloads at any time under Purchases in your profile. You will receive four JPEG files with a minimum quality of 300 DPI, in the following aspect ratios. They are…

Henri Matisse. The Blue Window. Issy-les-Moulineaux, summer 1913. Oil on canvas. 51 1/2 x 35 5/8" (130.8 x 90.5 cm). Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fund. 273.1939. © 2024 Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Painting & Sculpture

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A new exhibition traces what role the great painter’s possessions played in the creation of his art

I love the beach. I moved from Virginia to be near the beach in California, and for a few years I actually did live near the beach in Encinitas. But even if I live a few miles inland now – co…

ROYAL BLUE linen has the brilliant vibrancy of the Mediterranean Sea as it stretches outwards into an infinite horizon of azure blue. French painter Henri Matisse spent the majority of his life in Nice, where this same limitless blue light filtered into his mind’s eye, to be reimagined on canvas as fields of electrifying ultramarine....

On the continuing theme of windows and my fascination with them, I have put together a collection of paintings dealing with women and their unfathomable attraction to windows. Part 1 John William W…