Gallery Talk

On Painting: Henri Matisse and His Legacy

Sunday, February 3, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Deborah Goldberg

Gallery 534 (Vélez Blanco Patio) Show location on map

Examine Henri Matisse's innovative use of color, light, pattern, and seriality, and his legacy as represented in paintings by Mark Rothko and Ellsworth Kelly.

This talk is held in conjunction with the exhibition Matisse: In Search of True Painting but does not tour the exhibition itself.

Free with Museum admission

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