The unknown Matisse
Subtitle: a life of Henri Matisse, the early years, 1869-1908
By: Hilary Spurling.
Edition: 1st Knopf paperback ed.
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 480
Subjects: Matisse, Henri, -- 1869-1954.; Artists -- France -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: The art, youth, early maturity and life of artist Henri Matisse are examined in this biography. Includes 24 pages of color reproductions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 425-464) and index.
Table of contents: title: 1869-1881: Bohain-en-Vermandois; title: 1882-1891: Bohain and St-Quentin; title: 1891-1895: Paris; title: 1895-1896: Bell-Ile-en-Mer; title: 1897-1898: Paris, Belle-Ile and London; title: 1898-1899: Ajaccio and Toulouse; title: 1900-1902: Paris; title: 1902-1903: Paris and Bohain; title: 1904: St-Tropez; title: 1905: Collioure; title: 1906-1907: Paris, Algeria and Collioure; title: 1907-1908: Paris, Collioure, Italy and Germany.