View of Notre-Dame

In today's world, View of Notre-Dame has become a topic of widespread interest and debate. Since its emergence, View of Notre-Dame has captured the attention of experts and fans alike, generating diverse opinions and positions. Its impact has been felt in multiple aspects of society, from the political to the cultural sphere, and its relevance continues to constantly evolve. In this article, we will explore the different aspects of View of Notre-Dame, its history, its influence and its projection in the future, with the aim of thoroughly understanding this phenomenon and its impact today.

View of Notre-Dame (1914). Oil on canvas, 58 x 37 1/8" (147.3 x 94.3 cm). In the collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Acquired through the Lillie P. Bliss Bequest

View of Notre-Dame (French: Une vue de Notre-Dame) is an oil painting by Henri Matisse from 1914. It is held in the Museum of Modern Art, in New York.

Experimental period

Along with works such as Woman on a High Stool, it belongs to the "experimental period" of Matisse's oeuvre. Pentimenti reveal that it was originally painted in a more detailed manner before it was radically simplified into a geometric composition.

Exhibition

It was not exhibited until after Matisse's death, but proved a great influence upon later developments in painting. Specifically, it is said to have considerably influenced American artists who developed new modern and abstract styles, i.e. Color field and Abstract Expressionism, such as Richard Diebenkorn.

See also

Notes

  • Elderfield, John (1996). Henri Matisse: Masterworks from the Museum of Modern Art. New York City: MOMA. ISBN 0-87070-112-6.

References

  1. ^ a b Elderfield, 76

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