HENRI MATISSE EROTIC SKETCHBOOK

For Henri Matisse, drawing was an exercise as personal as it was essential to his art. These black and white and gently colored sket ches allow the viewer to appreciate the quality of Matisses lines, their confidence and ease, as well as the intense relationship b etween artist and model. Matisses joie de vivre, his love of beauty, and his fascination with the human body are fully in evidence in this lovely volume.