“Matisse in His Time: Masterworks of Modernism from the Centre Pompidou, Paris” brought more than 100 works of art from France to the Oklahoma City Museum of Art last summer. The exhibit includednearly 50 paintings, sculptures and works on paper by celebrated artist Henri Matisse, along with masterworks by Pablo Picasso, Juan Gris, Georges Braque, André Derain, Fernand Léger and Amadeo Modigliani.
Pablo Picasso L'atelier, 23 octobre 1955 Huile sur toile, 116 x 89 cm Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, AM 1984-636© Succession Picasso - Gestion droits d'auteur / 2015, ProLitteris, Zurich / Photo © Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, dit. RMN-Grand Palais / Droits réservés
Long trip
“Matisse in His Time” closed earlier tat the Gianadda Foundation in Martigny, Switzerland, after a five-month run that reportedly drew big crowds and proved popular with bus tours. The exhibit next traveled to Turin, Italy.
Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954). Lorette à la tasse de café, 1917. Oil on canvas. Centre Pompidou, Paris. Musée national d’art moderne – Centre de création industrielle, AM 2001-214 © 2015 Succession Matisse/Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Photograph © Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI/Phillipe Migeat/Dist. RMN-GP.
Henri Matisse Nature morte au buffet vert, 1928 Huile sur toile, 81,5 x 100 cm Centre Georges Pompidou, Musée national d’art moderne, LUX.1719 P
© Succession H. Matisse / 2015, ProLitteris, Zurich / Photo © Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / image Centre Pompidou, MNAM-CCI
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