Chatting with Henri Matisse
Subtitle: the lost 1941 interview
By: Henri Matisse with Pierre Courthion ; translation by Chris Miller ; edited by Serge Guilbaut
Contributors: Courthion, Pierre; Guilbaut, Serge
Publisher: Getty Research Institute
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9781606061299
Subjects: Interviews; Artists
Description: In 1941 the Swiss art critic Pierre Courthion interviewed Henri Matisse while the artist was in bed recovering from a serious operation.
Notes: French transcription of the inverview.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The master's voice: "Bavardages not Radotages?" / Serge Guilbaut; title: The 1941 interview; title: Plates; title: Documents. Rejected interview text ; Matisse's revisions ; Editing the interview ; Related correspondence ; An alternative foreword / Pierre Courthion; title: Essays. "I'm no traveler" / Yve-Alain Bois ; Ignoring history / Laurence Bertrand Dorléac.