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ArtJune 2010 Matisse in Chicago by Karen Wilkin On “Matisse: Radical Invention 1913–1917” at the Art Institute of Chicago.
In January 1913, Henri Matisse turned forty-three. His work was still considered controversial, if not downright dangerous, but he had nonetheless acquired a small circle of collector-admirers who included Gertrude and Leo Stein and the Russian patrons Sergei Shchukin and Ivan Morosov. He even had achieved a measure of financial security, a contract with the respected gallery Bernheim-Jeune, ... This article is available to subscribers and for individual purchaseSubscribe to TNC (Print and Online editions) Subscribe to TNC (Online only) This article originally appeared in The New Criterion, Volume 28 June 2010, on page 37 Copyright © 2012 The New Criterion | www.newcriterion.com http://www.newcriterion.com/articles.cfm/Matisse-in-Chicago-5327
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