How Henri Matisse Died: Cause of Death, Age at Death, and More!
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Henri Matisse reached the impressive age of 84 years. Find out the cause of death and more exciting information regarding the death of this famous painter.
Biography - A Short Wiki
French modernist artist well known for his paintings ‘Woman with a Hat,’ ‘The Dance,’ and ‘Red Room.’ Along with Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp, he developed the use of plastic arts in the early 20th century.
He began painting at age 20 while recovering from appendicitis. He had two of his paintings purchased by the state after five of them were displayed at the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts salon in 1896.
His painting “Woman with a Hat” caused great controversy for its liberal use of color.
His father was highly disappointed by his decision to become an artist. He married Amelie Noellie Parayre in 1898, and the couple had two sons.
His artistic style was greatly influenced by that of Vincent van Gogh.
How did Henri Matisse die?
Henri Matisse's death was caused by Heart Attack.
On November 3, 1954, Matisse died of a heart attack.Cause of death | Heart Attack |
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Age of death | 84 years |
Profession | Painter |
Birthday | N/A |
Death date | November 3, 1954 |
Place of death | Nice, France |
Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes
I’m growing old, I delight in the past.
Henri Matisse
Impressionism is the newspaper of the soul.
Henri Matisse
I wouldn’t mind turning into a vermilion goldfish.
Henri Matisse
My curves are not crazy.
Henri Matisse
An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language.
Henri Matisse