Henri Matisse

...birth to a century of great art and literature, eventually launching the modernist movement and the works of Matisse, Picasso, Hemingway and Gertrude Stein. Like 19th century Paris, Los Angeles is in the midst of a similar physical...

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...scene of six naked dancers in Le Bonheur De Vivre. That same year, the collectors Leo and Gertrude Stein introduced him to Picasso, and Derain bought an African mask he showed to both artists. It still survives, a white, wooden oval with...

In this article: Pablo Picasso, JMW Turner, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Primavera, Andre Derain, and Sergei Shchukin

...was to become a lifelong friend and rival. The Steins introduced him to Claribel Cone and her sister Etta who were American art collectors; they also began to acquire Picasso and Matisse's paintings. Eventually Leo Stein moved to Italy, and...

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...qualities of each painter were not much in evidence. " If, as Stein went on to say, "the feeling between the Picasso-ites and the Matisse-ites became bitter," she can take some of the credit. She liked to divide and rule. The two artists were...

In this article: Pablo Picasso, Gertrude Stein, Museum of Modern Art, Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Andre Derain, Georges Braque, and London

...and other events, Stein introduced Cook to scores of Modern-era artists and writers, including Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Henri Matisse, Ernest Hemingway, Guillaume Apollinaire, Jacques Lipchitz, Robert Graves, and so on. On a more...

In this article: William Edwards Cook, Gertrude Stein, Le Corbusier, Paris, Alice B. Toklas, Jacques Lipchitz, World War I, Balearic Islands, and Majorca

...that formed the core of Barnes' collection. In 1912, during a stay in Paris, Barnes was invited to the home of Gertrude and Leo Stein, where he met artists such as Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso. In the 1920s, art dealer Paul Guillaume...

In this article: Barnes Foundation, Lincoln University, Leo Stein, Philadelphia, Antagonism, Pablo Picasso, Paris, and Stock market crash

She recounts their holidays in Italy and Spain. Finally, they move to England on the eve of the First World War to meet with Gertrude's editor, leaving Mildred Aldrich alone in Paris. Gertrude and Alice are first in England, then go...

In this article: Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, Paris, Pablo Picasso, Leo Stein, and Guillaume Apollinaire

...next year, marking her lifelong love of his art. Etta made small acquisitions to help up-and-coming artists like Matisse, Picasso, and at home, students of the Maryland Institute College of Art. She also bought at very low prices from the...

In this article: Pablo Picasso, Gertrude Stein, Baltimore, Baltimore Museum of Art, Moses H. Cone, and University of North Carolina at Greensboro

...Leo's inner circle; their elder brother, Michael, and sister-in-law Sarah (Sally) acquired a large number of Henri Matisse paintings; Gertrude's friends from Baltimore, Claribel and Etta Cone, collected in a similar vein, eventually donating...

In this article: Gertrude Stein, Alice B. Toklas, Leo Stein, Pablo Picasso, Paul Cezanne, Paris, Judy Grahn, Juan Gris, and Alice B. Toklas Cookbook