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Henri Matisse Biography
Born: December 31, 1869
Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France
Died: November 3, 1954
Cimiez, France
French painter and sculptor
The French painter and sculptor Henri Matisse was one of the great initiators of the modern art movement, which uses the combination of bold primary colors and free, simple forms.
He was also the most outstanding personality of the first revolution in twentieth century art—Fauvism (style of art that uses color and sometimes distorted forms to send its message).
Childhood and art education
Henri Matisse was born on December 31, 1869, in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France.
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After the war of 1870–71 his family moved to Bohain-en-Vermandois, France. Matisse's father was a corn merchant, his mother an amateur painter. Matisse studied law from 1887 to 1891 and then decided to go to Paris, France, to become a painter.
He worked under Adolphe William Bouguereau (1825–1905) at the Académie