Henri Matisse Autograph

SKU: 8011523

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Description

Autograph letter signed, one page, 8 x 10,5 inch, (Paris), 14.11.1946, in French, to a female friend ('Chère Madame & ami') - Matisse sends his correspondent two invitations for a session, written and signed in blue ink "H. Matisse", attractively mounted (removable) for fine display with a photograph, shows Henri Matisse as painter (altogether 16,5 x 11,75 inch), with intersecting letter folds - in fine to very fine condition.

"Chère Madame & ami,
Voici les deux invitations - Vous y verrez que la séance sera très interessante. Je souhaite que vous puissiez remettre votre rendez-vous pour y assister. Merci encore pour la peine que vous avez prise en m'envoyant les adresses et vous prie d'agréer chère madame & ami, mes respectueuses hommages
   H. Matisse - 14 nov. 46"

Translated:
"Dear Madam & friend,
Here are the two invitations - You will see that the session will be very interesting. I hope you can reschedule your appointment to attend. Thank you again for the trouble you took in sending me the addresses and ask you to accept, dear madam & friend, my respectful homage
   H. Matisse - Nov. 14, 46"

Plus d'informations sur la personne

Profession:
(1869-1954) French artist - he was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a painter 1869-1954

Year of Birth: 1869

Biography (AI generated)

Henri Matisse was a renowned French artist born on December 31, 1869, in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France. He is known for his bold use of color and innovative approach to modern art.

After studying law in Paris, Matisse discovered his true passion for painting and enrolled in art school. He studied under several influential artists, including Gustave Moreau, who encouraged him to experiment with different styles and techniques.

Matisse's work evolved over time, from early Impressionist and Fauvist paintings to later, more abstract pieces. His use of vibrant colors and simplified forms became his signature style.

One of his most famous works, "The Dance," exemplifies his use of bright colors and geometric shapes. This painting, along with others, solidified his reputation as a leading figure in the art world.

Throughout his career, Matisse continued to push boundaries and challenge traditional artistic conventions. He experimented with new mediums, such as cut-out paper collages, which became a major part of his later work.

Henri Matisse's legacy lives on today through his influential contributions to modern art. His innovative approach and unique vision have inspired countless artists and continue to captivate audiences around the world.

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