TY - BOOK AU - Elderfield,John AU - Matisse,Henri ED - Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.) TI - Henri Matisse, a retrospective SN - 0810961164 U1 - 709/.2 20 PY - 1992/// CY - New York PB - Museum of Modern Art, Distributed by H.N. Abrams KW - Matisse, Henri, KW - Art KW - Schilderkunst KW - gtt KW - Women in art KW - Exhibitions KW - nli KW - Exhibition KW - e-books KW - aat KW - PDF KW - exhibition catalogs KW - Exhibition catalogs KW - fast KW - lcgft KW - Livres num��riques KW - rvmgf KW - Catalogues d'exposition N1 - This digital manifestation was created by Picturae in 2015-2016 as part of the MoMA Exhibition History Project; "Published in conjunction with the exhibition ... at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, September 24, 1992-January 12, 1993"--Title page verso; Includes bibliographical references (pages 70-77) and index; Describing Matisse / by John Elderfield -- Profound and lucid sight -- An impossible coherence -- An experiment in luxury -- A primal scene -- The birth of modern painting -- Plates and Chronology : catalogue / by John Elderfield with Beatrice Kernan, including a chronology compiled with Judith Cousins -- 1869-1905 Discovering modern art -- 1905-1907 The Fauvist epoch -- 1908-1913 Art and decoration -- 1913-1917 Abstraction and experimentation -- 1917-1930 The early years at Nice -- 1930-1943 Themes and variations -- 1943-1954 The final years; Edited by James Leggio; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - The author has written a major re-evaulation of the artist and his development that will be essential for understanding the essence of his vision; and commentaries, reference illustrations and a detailed chronology accompany the splendid hues of the colour plates ER -