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Pink nude woman progression by Pablo Matisse

Posted on October 2, 2015 by Pablo Matisse

Here is work in progress of my version of Pablo Picasso’s Head of a Woman and Henri Matisse’s Pink Nude. Matisse had also documented his pink nude in a progression of black and white photographs. He worked through stages of … Continue reading →

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The Dream in Red by Pablo Matisse

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Pablo Matisse

Dream in Red, 2015 Pablo Matisse Acrylic on canvas original (after H. Matisse and P. Picasso): 20” x 16” $450. In the original, Harmony in red, Matisse used a technique deployed by the impressionists to create an illusion of space … Continue reading →

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The Making of The Dream in Red by Pablo Matisse

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Pablo Matisse

Here is work in progress on my painting “The Dream in Red” after Picasso’s Le Reve and Matisse’s Harmony in Red. With so much red it seems hard to believe that the characters and decoration don’t get lost in it. … Continue reading →

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Blue Seated Nude by Pablo Matisse

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Pablo Matisse

Blue Seated Nude, 2015 Pablo Matisse Acrylic on canvas original (after H. Matisse and P. Picasso) 18 X 24” $575. This painting pays homage to The Blue Nude by Henri Matisse and Picasso’s portrait of Marie-Therese. By putting these established … Continue reading →

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The Making of Blue Seated Woman by Pablo Matisse

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Pablo Matisse

                                      Henri Matisse worked with an enormous pair of scissors to cut out the shapes for his Jazz series. For me the … Continue reading →

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The Making of The Harlequin Sailor by Pablo Matisse

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Pablo Matisse

                                            My decision to pair Matisse’s young sailor with Picasso’s seated harlequin was quite arbitrary. The whole process is … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the art of Pablo Matisse

Posted on July 18, 2015 by Pablo Matisse

Having taken the name Pablo Matisse to distinguish my work as a hybrid of work by Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso this blog seeks to highlight my process and provide a brief history behind the original paintings of these modern … Continue reading →

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