Matisse The Master: A Life Of Henri Matisse The conquest Of Colour 1909 To 1954, Volume 2

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pp. 512, “This is the second and final volume of the first true biography of Henri Matisse. Until publication of The Unknown Matisse (Volume One), the few facts known about Matisse’s life had been distorted by inaccuracy, misunderstanding and glaring gaps.

Hilary Spurling’s biography investigates the secret life of Matisse, whose painting shocked and infuriated his contemporaries while paving the way for modern art, and in this second volume, she tells the story of his maturity as an artist and the relationship between his life and art between 1909 and 1954, his glory years.”

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ISBN 0241133394
ISBN13 9780241133392
Number of pages 512
Original Title Matisse The Master: A Life Of Henri Matisse The conquest Of Colour 1909 To 1954, Volume 2
Published Date 2005
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size Larger 8vo
Place of Publication London
Edition First edition
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pp. 512, “This is the second and final volume of the first true biography of Henri Matisse. Until publication of The Unknown Matisse (Volume One), the few facts known about Matisse’s life had been distorted by inaccuracy, misunderstanding and glaring gaps.

Hilary Spurling’s biography investigates the secret life of Matisse, whose painting shocked and infuriated his contemporaries while paving the way for modern art, and in this second volume, she tells the story of his maturity as an artist and the relationship between his life and art between 1909 and 1954, his glory years.”

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Weight 1.3 kg