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By Forest Hitchcock and Emily lockamy

Henri Matisse. By Forest Hitchcock and Emily lockamy. About Henri Matisse . Born in Le Cateau-Cambrésis on December 31, 1869 in northern France Started painting at the age 21 Became known for his bold use of color Stopped painting in 1954 Died November 3, 1954. His break through.

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By Forest Hitchcock and Emily lockamy

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  1. Henri Matisse By Forest Hitchcockand Emily lockamy

  2. About Henri Matisse Born in Le Cateau-Cambrésis on December 31, 1869 in northern France Started painting at the age 21 Became known for his bold use of color Stopped painting in 1954 Died November 3, 1954

  3. His break through • When Matisse was 19 he was suffering from depression. And to cheer him up his mom, Anna, gave him a box of paint to cheer him up and he said “From the moment I held the box of colors in my hands, I knew this was my life. I threw myself into it like a beast that plunges towards the thing it loves.” • In the early 1890’s he left to Paris to practice painting • His breakthrough happened in south of France in 1905 at the age of 30.

  4. Fauvist Still Life • Fauvist Still Life was inspired by Henri Matisse’s group he started in 1905 called the fauves. The group was made up of talented painters and himself. They joined together to create intense, colorful, and violent art work to catch the peoples eye. • Lasted two years • The first artistic movement of the 20th century.

  5. Some Fauvist Paintings Still Life with Oranges Henri Matisse 1899 Still Life with an Orange Henri Matisse 1899

  6. Still Life with Blue Tablecloth • Henri Matisse • 1909 • Still Life with Flowers • Henri Matisse • 1907

  7. Seville Still Life • Henri Matisse • 1910-1911 • Still Life with Eggplant • Henri Matisse • 1911

  8. Still Life with a Shell • Henri Matisse • 1940 • Still Life with Shellfish • Henri Matisse • 1940

  9. BLUE NUDE • 1952 • among Matisse's final works during the early 1940s • The color blue signified distance and volume • inspired by his collection of African sculptures Blue Nude with Hair in the Wind Henri Matisse 1952 Blue Nude Henri Matisse 1952 Standing Blue Nude Henri Matisse 1952

  10. Paper cut-outs • After diagnosed with cancer Matisse continued his career in art from his wheelchair. He began making cut outs of paper and putting them together to create a piece of art that had the same significance as any other piece of art, but more bold and fun. La Gerbe Henri Matisse 1953 Henri Matisse

  11. Questions • 1. What color phase did he have ? • 2.How old was he when he got sick? • What year did he stop painting?

  12. Video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HWjhgnZ4nl4

  13. Credits • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Matisse • www.henri-matisse.net/ • www.google.com • www.google.com/images

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