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Pierre Matisse Arrived In New York Shortly Before Christmas 1924 Determined To Make His Mark. At That Time, The New York Art World Was In Its Formative Stages, Entirely Different From What It Was To Become By The Close Of The Twentieth Century. He Was To Play A Significant Role In Its Establishment. In 1925, The Time Of The First Exhibition, Which Featured Lithographs And Drawings By His Father, Henri Matisse, There Were Few Galleries And No Museums Exhibiting Contemporary Art. In October 1931 The Pierre Matisse Gallery Opened Its Doors In The Fuller Building On Fifty-seventh Street, Just Around The Corner From The Provisional Headquarters Of The Recently Instituted Museum Of Modern Art.^ In Addition To Shows Featuring Works By Such Established Artists As Giorgio De Chirico, Andre Derain, Pablo Picasso, Georges Rouault, And, Of Course, The Elder Matisse, Numerous Exhibitions At The Pierre Matisse Gallery Were Focused Around The Works Of Younger, Less-known Figures, Including Joan Miro, Balthus, Alberto Giacometti, And Jean Dubuffet. Pierre Matisse Not Only Played A Major Role In Introducing American Audiences To The Works Of Marc Chagall, Yves Tanguy, Roberto Matta, Wifredo Lam, Re

Author

Charles E. Pierce, Jr.

Publisher

University of Washington Press ; Combined Academic

Published

2001

Language

EN

ISBN

9780875981338

Subjects

Art, History, Biography