He started with naked bodies e.t.c then still life
Matisse was a guy
did matisse paint with only oils
FAUVIST.
Pointillism was new and exciting. Matisse did not use it for long.
Derain was a trusted colleague of Matisse, who also painted a portrait of Matisse. Why should they not?
In Paris.
Because they are colorful.
To paint pictures.
In all of Matisse' paintings he never painted still life.
Not until he died in 1954.
Gouache
Oil paint on canvas.