Quote by: Henri Matisse

I have always tried to hide my efforts and wished my works to have a light joyousness of springtime which never lets anyone suspect the labors it has cost me.


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Author Bio


  • NameHenri Matisse
  • DescriptionFrench artist
  • AliasesHenri-Émile-Benoît Matisse
  • BornDecember 31, 1869
  • DiedNovember 3, 1954
  • CountryFrance
  • ProfessionPainter; Sculptor
  • WorksDance (I); Blue Nude; Blue Nude II
  • AwardsKnight Of The Legion Of Honour