Artist
Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954)French, 1869–1954
CultureFrench
Titles
- View of Collioure
Date1905
Place depictedCollioure, France
MediumOil on laid paper mounted on paper board
DimensionsBoard: 8 5/8 × 19 in. (21.9 × 48.3 cm)
Frame: 20 3/8 × 30 5/8 × 4 1/8 in. (51.8 × 77.8 × 10.5 cm)
Frame: 20 3/8 × 30 5/8 × 4 1/8 in. (51.8 × 77.8 × 10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Oveta Culp Hobby
Object number62.15
Not on view
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Department
Arts of Europe and the MediterraneanObject Type
Exhibition HistoryLa Galerie Eugene Druet, Paris, 1906 [likely credited as "Vue de Collioure, le port d'Abailles"].
"Space and Fantasy," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 24–February 14, 1963.
"Fauve--Color," University Art Museum, University of Texas at Austin, January 23–February 20, 1972.
"The Fauves," Art Gallery of Ontario, April 11–May 11, 1975.
"Direction and Diversity: Twentieth Century Art in the Museum Collection,” Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 21–September 3, 1988.
"The Fauve Landscape," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, October 7–December 30, 1990; Other locations, through September 1, 1991.
"Fauvism and Modern Japanese Painting," Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Nagoya, October 30–December 20, 1992; National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, January 5–February 14, 1993; National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, February 24–March 28, 1993.
"Matisse Ancillary Exhibition," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 21, 1993–January 30, 1994.
"The Fauves," Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, December 8, 1995–February 18, 1996; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, February 29–May 13, 1996.
"Matisse-Derain," Musée d'art moderne de Céret, France, June 11–September 18, 2005; Musée Matisse, Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France, October 8, 2005–January 8, 2006.
"Color into Light: Selections from the MFAH Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 13, 2008–March 22, 2009.
"Henri Matisse and the Fauves," Albertina Museum, Vienna, September 19, 2013–January 12, 2014.
"Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain and the Origins of Fauvism," The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, October 16, 2023–January 21, 2024; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 25–May 27, 2024. (OL.1633)
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1935
Red chalk on tracing paper, mounted to paper board
65.35
John Constable
c. 1809–1816
Oil on board, laid down on panel
2017.30