It is a paper collage from 1950.
The style of the Beasts of the Sea by Henri Matisse: Fauvism
Henri Matisse's "Beasts of the Sea" is a painting created in 1950, using oil on canvas. The artwork showcases Matisse's signature use of bold colors and abstract forms, reflecting his interest in the interplay between shapes and colors rather than realistic representation. This piece is part of his later work, where he explored themes of nature and the emotional resonance of color.
Beasts of the Sea was created in 1950.
Dragons, Sea Serpents, Ogres, Trolls, and other beasts.
Star of the Sea Painted Church was created in 1928.
They are all serigraphs. (If you need to know more about this technique, click link below! The titles mean: the Birds, the Screw and Amphitrite, the wife of Poseidon, god of the sea. Then do yourself a favor: Do not look at art as if it were The Da Vinci Code. Enjoy the beauty of it! That is what art is about and it is what Matisse wanted you to do.
Probably because he thought of Icarus, who lost the wings his father had made for him, and fell into the sea.
The artist who painted the three children paddling in the sea was William Mason Brown.
Henri Labrousse has written: 'Le droit de la mer' -- subject- s -: Law of the sea
Probably because he thought of Icarus, who lost the wings his father had made for him, and fell into the sea.
beacuse they get rusted in sea water
Winslow Homer