In the early years of the 20th century, four painters left behind a drab grey Presbyterian Scotland for the exciting ...

How did André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck, Andre Dunoyer de Segonzac and Henri Matisse fare in Paris during the Nazi occupation 1940-44? Given that their Fauve works in German museums had been seized ...

A new Henri Matisse retrospective in Switzerland offers ... where he began to revolutionise art in his Fauvism period "by liberating colour", Bouvier said. It continues up to his late period ...

When Henri Matisse sent “Le Bonheur de vivre” to ... the fishing port near the Spanish border, where Fauvism was born; to Nice, on the French Riviera, where he settled after about 1918 ...

The fourth chapter Legacy of Light: Modern Art After Impressionism consists of works by Matisse, Picasso and Braque, showing the emergence of Fauvism, Cubism and the colorful Modernism art scene.