Ruthless hedonism: the american reception of matisse
Auteur :
O'Brian, John
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226616261
Date de publication :
1 juil. 1999
Dimensions :
2,6 x 1,7 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
907 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This study argues that Henri Matisse's sober presentations of himself were calculated to fit with the social constraints and ideological demands of the times. It shows how the way Matisse's work was viewed changed as attention shifted away from the subject matter to the seductiveness of his paint.