Famous Artists: Matisse
No. of pages 32
Published: 2002
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This book is part of a book series called Famous Artists .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2002 by Hachette Children's Group .
Henri Matisse's (1869-1954) innovative use of color has inspired generations of artists. His cutouts - collages made from shapes cut from painted paper in a process he described as 'painting with scissors' - have become some of the most admired works of the last century. Antony Mason is a freelance editor and author of more than sixty books for both children and adults.
This book is in the following series:
Famous Artists
A fascinating view of the lives and works of major artists. The books describe the challenges and hardships suffered by most artists and how their genius was accepted by the world. Their techniques are fully illustrated by copies of their works. These books encourage an understanding and appreciation of art in the young reader.
