The work of two painters, Marcel Duchamp's cubist Nude Descending a Staircase and Henri Matisse's unconventional Blue Nude, draw particular condemnation -- both painters are attacked in the press ...
Cubism truly was one of the most radical and ... A friend and rival of Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse was known as the principal representative of the Fauvist movement and a skilled artist who ...
His work stemmed from many disparate influences, including Paul Cezanne, Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, Henri Rousseau and African art, resulting in what’s been defined as “synthetic cubism with ...