Matisse Joins the “Van Gogh Art Furniture Club” (III) By invitation, Matisse joined the club for the third time, producing a canvas the same size as […]

Paul Cézanne (1839-1906) While Van Gogh was in Paris, he befriended Cézanne, a native of Aix-en-Provence near Arles, so it was natural that he was invited […]

Marc Chagall (1887–1985), born Moise Zakarrovich Chagall, was a renowned Russian-French artist of Belarusian Jewish descent. He moved between various schools of thought, including Impressionism, Cubism, […]

  Juan Miró (1893-1983)   Born in Catalonia, Spain, Miró identified with the quiet local traditions and radiant heritage, painting numerous delicate Fauvist landscapes and figures […]

Henri Rousseau (1844-1910)   In 1908, artists in Bateau-Lavoir organized a banquet in memory of Henri Dousseau. Picasso took the initiative, and the dinner was held […]

  Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) Kandinsky came to Germany from Russia and, in May 1912, founded “The Blue Rider” with Marc. They published an annual, presented aesthetic […]

Edvard Munch (1863-1944) Born in Norway in 1863, Munch suffered greatly in his youth from the deaths of his mother and sister. He arrived in Paris […]