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This was Emile Hippolyte Henri Matisse, the painter's father, who found work in his twenties as a shop-boy in Paris. By January 1869, when he married Anna Héloïse Gérard, the daughter of another Cateau tanner, he had been promoted to trainee buyer in ladies' underwear.
29 de abr. de 2022 · Emile-Hippolyte-Henri Matisse: Birthdate: estimated between 1805 and 1865 : Death: Immediate Family: Son of Jean-Baptiste-Henri Matisse Husband of Anna-Héloïse Gérard Father of Emile-Auguste Gérard; Henri Matisse and Auguste-Emile Gérard. Managed by: Private User Last Updated: April 29, 2022
- Anna-Héloïse Gérard
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- estimated between 1805 and 1865
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Henri Matisse is widely regarded as the greatest colorist of the 20th century and as a rival to Pablo Picasso in the importance of his innovations. He emerged as a Post-Impressionist, and first achieved prominence as the leader of the French movement Fauvism. Although interested in Cubism, he rejected it, and instead sought to use color as the foun...
Matisse used pure colors and the white of exposed canvas to create a light-filled atmosphere in his Fauve paintings. Rather than using modeling or shading to lend volume and structure to his pictur...His art was important in endorsing the value of decoration in modern art. However, although he is popularly regarded as a painter devoted to pleasure and contentment, his use of color and pattern i...Matisse was heavily influenced by art from other cultures. Having seen several exhibitions of Asian art, and having traveled to North Africa, he incorporated some of the decorative qualities of Isl...Matisse once declared that he wanted his art to be one "of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter," and this aspiration was an important influence on some,...Childhood
Henri-Emile-Benoit Matisse was born to middle-class parents Emile-Hippolyte-Henri Matisse, a grain and hardware merchant, and Anna Heloise Gerard. He grew up in Bohain-en-Vermandois and went to school at the College de Saint Quentin, before moving to Paris to study law. In 1889, he returned to Saint-Quentin as a law clerk, though he found the job tedious and complained of anxiety. Later that year he contracted appendicitis and spent several months at home recovering. During that time, at the...
Early Training
Struck by his new passion, Matisse left for Paris again in 1891, this time to study art. He failed the entrance exams for the École des Beaux Arts, but unofficially joined the studio of French symbolist painter Gustave Moreau in 1892. Moreau told his students, "Colors must be thought, dreamed, imagined." This Symbolist attitude toward painting contributed to Matisse's expressive use of color. In 1894, Matisse unexpectedly had a daughter, Marguerite, with his lover, Caroline Joblaud. After fin...
Mature Period
Matisse spent summer 1905 in Collioure, working with André Derain to create a new style of pure colors and bright light. The new style became known as Fauvism, after critic Louis Vauxcelles described the arrangement of works at the Salon d'Automne in 1905 - an important showcase for the new movement - as "Donatello among the wild beasts [fauves]." Matisse was soon known as the Fauvists' leader in the press, called "chief fauve" by Louis Vauxcelles and other critics. The Fauvist movement, thou...
- French
- December 31, 1869
- Le Cateau-Cambresis, Picardy, France
- November 3, 1954
Henri-Emile-Benoit Matisse has been named the greatest colourist of the 20th century. He rejected Cubism in favour of a new form of artistic expression that became known as Fauvism . From there he went on to experiment with bold colour effects and flat dimensions, moving through several stylistic periods and ceaselessly forging a new course for ...
Nace en Niza, hijo de Anna Heloise y Emile Hippolyte Matisse. 31 Dic 1869. Se trasladó a Paris para estudiar derecho. 1887. Comenzó a pintar. 1889. Abandonó su carrera de abogado y entró a la Escuela de Bellas Artes de Paris. 1892. Estudió el arte contemporáneo de la época, sobre todo a los impresionistas. biografía. Icarus, 1946.
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His father Emile-Hippolyte-Henri Matisse is a wealthy grain and hardware merchant. Matisse spends his childhood years in Bohain-en-Vermandois in Picardie, France. 1889: Matisse studies at College de Saint Quentin and later moves to Paris to study law. In 1889 he returns to Saint-Quentin as a law clerk.
