a life of Henri Matisse : the early years, 1869-1908
Spurling, Hilary
1998
Chronicles the life of the French artist Henri Matisse and discusses how his life was affected by his involvement in the Humbert Affair that took place in France in 1902.
Discusses the life and work of the well-known twentieth-century painter, describing how his art was influenced by the events in Spain and his early years there.
An investigation into the life and work of the major French artist, Henri Matisse, who became one of the most important figures of the 20th century painting scene.