| Description |
480 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm |
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| Note |
"Published in conjunction with the exhibition ... at the Museum of Modern Art, September 24, 1992-January 12, 1993"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 470-471) and index. |
| Contents |
Describing Matisse / by John Elderfield. I. Profound and lucid sight ; II. An impossible coherence ; III. An experiment in luxury ; IV. A primal scene ; V. The birth of modern painting -- Plates and Chronology : catalogue / by John Elderfield with Beatrice Kernan, including a chronology compiled with Judith Cousins. I. 1869-1905 Discovering modern art ; II. 1905-1907 The Fauvist epoch ; III. 1908-1913 Art and decoration ; IV. 1913-1917 Abstraction and experimentation ; V. 1917-1930 The early years at Nice ; VI. 1930-1943 Themes and variations ; VII. 1943-1954 The final years. |
| Summary |
Complete overview of the art and career of Henri Matisse through an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art. |
| Subject |
Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954 -- Exhibitions.
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Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954. (OCoLC)fst00035416
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Women in art -- Exhibitions.
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Women in art. (OCoLC)fst01177826
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| Genre/Form |
Exhibition catalogs.
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Exhibition catalogs. (OCoLC)fst01424028
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| Added Author |
Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954.
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Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)
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| ISBN |
0810961164 (Abrams) |
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9780810961166 (Abrams) |
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087070432X (MOMA clothbound) |
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9780870704321 (MOMA clothbound) |
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0870704338 (MOMA paperbound) |
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9780870704338 (MOMA paperbound) |
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0810961664 |
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