Matisse from Color to Architecture 1st English Edition

Matisse, Henri; Percheron, Rene; Brouder, Christian

ISBN 10: 0810955822 / ISBN 13: 9780810955820

Published by Abrams, New York, 2004

About this Item

Illustrated study of Matisse, tracing visual and spatial developments throughout his career, and their embodiment in the late-career site-works at the Chapel of the Rosary in Vence, and a nursery school in his hometown; chapters on painting and architecture, cutouts architecture and stained glass, The Chapel of the Rosary, From Vence to Le Cateau; text by Rene Percheron and Christian Brouder; being the 1st English language edition (translated by Deke Dusinberre); 396 illustrations with 247 plates in colour; handsome volume housed in illustrated slipcase; Very Good tight and clean in like slipcase. Dustwrapper. 382pp. 4to. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper in Very Good slipcase Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper in Very Good slipcase.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Matisse from Color to Architecture 1st English Edition
• Publisher: Abrams, New York
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0810955822
• ISBN 13: 9780810955820
• Binding: hardbound in slipcase
• Illustrator: profusely illustrated
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Weight: 4 kilograms
• Seller catalogs:
  • Art and Culture

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Synopsis

Traces the development of Matisse's art throughout the course of his sixty-year career, bringing together in a single volume both famous works and lesser-known pieces from the archives of his estate, in a study complemented by firsthand accounts by numerous participants in his Chapel of the Rosary and Le Cateau-Cambr sis projects. 10,000 first prin

About the Author

Christian Brouder is a researcher at the CNRS, the national organization for scientific research, in Paris.