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The Matisse Scherenschnitte 40th Edition explores Henri Matisse's bold cut-out works, created during the final years of his life when he was confined to a wheelchair. Featuring rare photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson and F. W. Murnau, the book documents the history and context behind this distinctive artistic medium. Written contributions from surrealist writer Louis Aragon and Matisse himself provide firsthand insight into the creative process and intent behind the works.
Confined to a wheelchair towards the end of his life, Henri Matisse reinvented himself. This new edition looks at the bright, bold cut-outs with which he created a new medium of art. Discover the history in rare photos by Henri Cartier-Bresson and F. W. Murnau, and with texts by surrealist writer Louis Aragon and Matisse himself.
