Henri MatisseAn essential guide to one of the 20th century's greatest artists published in time for a major Tate Modern retrospective. Henri Matisse was one of the most important and beloved artists of the twentieth century, rivalled only by his friend and rival Pablo Picasso. In a body of work spanning over a half century, he was variously a draughtsman, a printmaker, a sculptor, and a painter. This short book is both a biography and a guide to his art. It