Henri Matisse

Born: 31 December 1869, Le Cateau Cambersis France

Died: 3 November 1954 Nice, France

Facts:

He was good friends with Pablo Picasso.

Some of his paintings were sold at 20

million. He ran a small art school

called Academie Matisse in Paris

between 1908 to 1911.

1905 when Henri Matisse made this picture called The Woman In The Hat

Henri Matisse was trained how to be a lawyer but his

passion was to paint. He's made many beautiful pictures

until he died. Some of his paintings was sold for 20 million

for an example The Woman In The Hat was sold for 20

million such as all of the illustrations that he made.