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Exhibition

Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism

October 13, 2023–January 21, 2024

Previously on view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 964

Free with Museum admission

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Overview Visiting Guide Exhibition Objects

Study for "Luxe, calme et volupté" (Etude pour “Luxe, calme et volupté”), Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — Study for "Luxe, calme et volupté" (Etude pour “Luxe, calme et volupté”)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1904

The Port of Collioure (Le port de Collioure), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — The Port of Collioure (Le port de Collioure)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

View of Collioure (Vue de Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Oil on paper mounted on board — View of Collioure (Vue de Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Fishing Boats, Collioure (Bateaux, pêcheurs, Collioure), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Fishing Boats, Collioure (Bateaux, pêcheurs, Collioure)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

The Faubourg of Collioure (Le Faubourg de Collioure), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — The Faubourg of Collioure (Le Faubourg de Collioure)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Boats at the Port of Collioure (Bateaux au port de Collioure), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Boats at the Port of Collioure (Bateaux au port de Collioure)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Fishing Boats, Collioure, André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Fishing Boats, Collioure
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Sailboats (Voiliers), André Derain French, Oil on board — Sailboats (Voiliers)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

The Sailboats at Collioure (Les voiliers à Collioure), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — The Sailboats at Collioure (Les voiliers à Collioure)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

The Pier of Collioure (La jetée de Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — The Pier of Collioure (La jetée de Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

The Lighthouse of Collioure (Le phare de Collioure), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — The Lighthouse of Collioure (Le phare de Collioure)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

The Pier at L'Estaque (La jetée à l’Estaque), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — The Pier at L'Estaque (La jetée à l’Estaque)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1906

Sailboats at Collioure (Voiliers à Collioure), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Sailboats at Collioure (Voiliers à Collioure)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Port of Collioure (Port de Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Watercolor and graphite on paper — Port of Collioure (Port de Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Barques at Faubourg (Barques au Faubourg), Henri Matisse French, Watercolor and graphite on paper — Barques at Faubourg (Barques au Faubourg)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Barques and Chickens, Collioure (Barques et poulets, Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Ink on paper — Barques and Chickens, Collioure (Barques et poulets, Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Sailboat and Sailors (Voilier et marins), Henri Matisse French, Graphite and ink on paper — Sailboat and Sailors (Voilier et marins)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Men at the Capstan (Hommes au cabestan), Henri Matisse French, Black ink on vellum paper notebook sheet — Men at the Capstan (Hommes au cabestan)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

View of Port (Vue de Port), Henri Matisse French, Green crayon on paper — View of Port (Vue de Port)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Cliff and Sea (Falaise et mer), Henri Matisse French, Crayon on paper — Cliff and Sea (Falaise et mer)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Mountains, Collioure (Montagnes, Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Watercolor and graphite on paper — Mountains, Collioure (Montagnes, Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Village, Henri Matisse French, Watercolor and graphite on paper — Village
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Landscape at Collioure (Paysage), Henri Matisse French, Watercolor and graphite on paper — Landscape at Collioure (Paysage)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Study for “The Joy of Life" (Etude pour "Le bonheur de vivre"), Henri Matisse French, Watercolor on paper — Study for “The Joy of Life" (Etude pour "Le bonheur de vivre")
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Landscape at Collioure (Paysage à Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — Landscape at Collioure (Paysage à Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
summer 1905

Landscape at Collioure. Study for "The Joy of Life" (Paysage à Collioure. Etude pour “Le bonheur de vivre”), Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — Landscape at Collioure. Study for "The Joy of Life" (Paysage à Collioure. Etude pour “Le bonheur de vivre”)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Open Window, Collioure (La fenêtre ouverte), Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — Open Window, Collioure (La fenêtre ouverte)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Olive Trees at Collioure, Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — Olive Trees at Collioure
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
Summer 1906 (?)

Landscape: Broom (Paysage: Les genêts), Henri Matisse French, Oil on panel — Landscape: Broom (Paysage: Les genêts)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Mountains at Collioure (Les montagnes à Collioure), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Mountains at Collioure (Les montagnes à Collioure)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Collioure, André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Collioure
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Environs of Collioure (Environs de Collioure), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Environs of Collioure (Environs de Collioure)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

La Japonaise beside the Water, Collioure (La Japonaise au bord de l’eau, Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Watercolor on cream wove paper — La Japonaise beside the Water, Collioure (La Japonaise au bord de l’eau, Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Madame Matisse in the Olive Grove (Oliviers a Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Oil and ink on canvas — Madame Matisse in the Olive Grove (Oliviers a Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Nude in a Wood (Nu dans la forêt; Nu assis dans le bois), Henri Matisse French, Oil on board mounted on panel — Nude in a Wood (Nu dans la forêt; Nu assis dans le bois)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Nude in a Landscape (Nu dans un paysage), Henri Matisse French, Oil on panel — Nude in a Landscape (Nu dans un paysage)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Madame Matisse with Her Fan (Madame Matisse à l’éventail), Henri Matisse French, Pen and black ink over graphite on cream wove paper — Madame Matisse with Her Fan (Madame Matisse à l’éventail)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Woman with a Shawl, Madame Matisse in a Kimono (La femme au chale, Madame Matisse en kimono), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Woman with a Shawl, Madame Matisse in a Kimono (La femme au chale, Madame Matisse en kimono)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Matisse and His Wife at Collioure, André Derain French, Ink on paper — Matisse and His Wife at Collioure
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
summer 1905

Portrait of Derain at Collioure (Portrait de Derain à Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Crayon on paper — Portrait of Derain at Collioure (Portrait de Derain à Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Reclining Bather, Henri Matisse French, Watercolor and graphite on paper — Reclining Bather
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

La Japonaise: Woman beside the Water (La Japonaise au bord de l’eau), Henri Matisse French, Oil and graphite on canvas — La Japonaise: Woman beside the Water (La Japonaise au bord de l’eau)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
summer 1905

Young Woman Seated from behind — Madame Matisse (Jeune femme assise de dos — Mme. Matisse), Henri Matisse French, Watercolour and graphite on paper — Young Woman Seated from behind — Madame Matisse (Jeune femme assise de dos — Mme. Matisse)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Woman with an Umbrella at the Seashore, Henri Matisse French, Watercolor and charcoal on paper — Woman with an Umbrella at the Seashore
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

La Moulade, Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — La Moulade
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Seascape (La Moulade) (Marine [La Moulade]), Henri Matisse French, Oil on cardboard mounted on panel — Seascape (La Moulade) (Marine [La Moulade])
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Seascape (Beside the Sea) (Marine [Bord de mer]), Henri Matisse French, Oil on cardboard and panel — Seascape (Beside the Sea) (Marine [Bord de mer])
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

André Derain, Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — André Derain
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Henri Matisse, André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Henri Matisse
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Henri Matisse, André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Henri Matisse
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Self-portrait (Autoportrait), Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — Self-portrait (Autoportrait)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Terrus at Collioure (Terrus à Collioure), Henri Matisse French, Graphite on paper — Terrus at Collioure (Terrus à Collioure)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Portrait of the Painter Étienne Terrus (Portrait du peintre Etienne Terrus), André Derain French, Oil on canvas — Portrait of the Painter Étienne Terrus (Portrait du peintre Etienne Terrus)
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1905

Study for "The Young Sailor" (Etude pour "Le jeune marin"), Henri Matisse French, Crayon on notebook paper — Study for "The Young Sailor" (Etude pour "Le jeune marin")
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

Young Sailor II, Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — Young Sailor II
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Study for "Young Sailor", Henri Matisse French, Graphite on paper — Study for "Young Sailor"
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Still Life, Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — Still Life
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
ca. 1905

Still Life (Nature morte), Henri Matisse French, Oil on cardboard on panel — Still Life (Nature morte)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
c. 1905

Still Life with Geranium (Nature morte au pélargonium), Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — Still Life with Geranium (Nature morte au pélargonium)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1906

Yellow Pottery from Provence (Poterie jaune de Provence), Henri Matisse French, Oil and pen and ink on canvas — Yellow Pottery from Provence (Poterie jaune de Provence)
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1905

View of Collioure, Henri Matisse French, Oil on canvas — View of Collioure
Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
1907

The Palace of Westminster, André Derain French, Oil on canvas — The Palace of Westminster
André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
1906–1907