Exhibitions

Explore the artworks, creators and places behind exhibitions, from historic shows to recent exhibitions.

• Exhibition2025

  Les Fauves Russes

  18 Jun 2025 – 28 Sept 2025

  Museum of Russian Impressionism, Moscow

  

  64 documented entries11 illustrated

• Exhibition2024

  Matisse and the Sea

  2024

  Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition2019

  Matisse & Picasso

  2019–2020

  National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition2017

  Matisse - Bonnard. "Long live painting!"

  2017–2018

  Städel Museum, Frankfurt

  

  2 documented entries

• Exhibition2016

  Henri Matisse, le laboratoire intérieur

  2016–2017

  Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyon

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition2015

  Matisse. Arabesque

  2015

  Scuderie del Quirinale, Rome

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition2015

  Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse

  2015–2016

  Royal Academy of Arts, London

  Cleveland Museum of Art

  

  3 documented entries

• Exhibition2014

  Matisse and Friends: Selected Masterworks from the National Gallery of Art

  2014–2015

  Denver Art Museum

  

  13 documented entries

• Exhibition2014

  Henri Matisse: The Cut-Outs

  2014–2015

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Tate, London

  

  3 documented entries

• Exhibition2014

  Matisse, la figura. La forza della linea, l'emozione del colore, Exhibit Halls

  2014

  Palazzo dei Diamanti, Ferrara

  

  2 documented entries

• Exhibition2013

  Matisse and the Fauves

  2013–2014

  Albertina, Vienna

  

  3 documented entries

• Exhibition2013

  Henir Matisse: La Musicalité d'un Oeuvre

  2013

  Musée Matisse, Nice

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition2012

  The Ecstasy of Colour -- Munch, Matisse, and Expressionism

  2012–2013

  Museum Folkwang Essen

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition2012

  Matisse: In Search of True Painting

  2012–2013

  The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

  Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

  Musée national d'art moderne, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition2012

  L'Art dans la Guerre. France, 1938-1947

  2012–2013

  Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris

  Museo Guggenheim Bilbao

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition2011

  Matisse: La seduzione di Michelangelo

  2011

  Museo di Santa Giulia, Brescia

  

  2 documented entries

• Exhibition2009

  Matisse: 1917-1941

  2009

  Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

  

  2 documented entries

• Exhibition2007

  Déja Vu? Revealing Repetition in French Masterpieces

  2007–2008

  Phoenix Art Museum

  The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

  

  2 documented entries

• Exhibition2007

  Henri Matisse. Vence: l'espace d'un atelier - Nature morte aux grenades

  2007

  Musée Matisse, Nice

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition2004

  European Art Between the Wars

  2004

  Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition1999

  Masterpieces from the National Gallery of Art, Washington

  1999

  Kyoto Municipal Museum of Art

  Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum

  

  81 documented entries

• Exhibition1998

  Gifts to the Nation from Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney

  1998–1999

  National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C

  

  15 documented entries

• Exhibition1996

  Fauvism: "Wild Beasts"

  1996

  Tel Aviv Museum of Art

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition1995

  Fauves

  1995–1996

  Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

  National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

  

  2 documented entries

• Exhibition1990

  Matisse in Morocco: The Paintings and Drawings, 1912-1913

  1990–1991

  National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C

  Museum of Modern Art, New York

  State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

  

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition1989

  Master Prints from the Collection

  6 Apr 1989 – 8 Aug 1989

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Exhibition record1989Master Prints from the CollectionThe Museum of Modern ArtArtwork image not available

  0 documented entries

• Exhibition1989

  Impressionisti della National Gallery of Art di Washington

  1989

  Palazzo Reale, Milan

  Ala Napoleonica e Museo Correr, Venice

  

  45 documented entries

• Exhibition1988

  Recent Acquisitions

  24 Nov 1988 – 10 Jan 1989

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Exhibition record1988Recent AcquisitionsThe Museum of Modern ArtArtwork image not available

  0 documented entries

• Exhibition1988

  Henri Matisse: Nuit De Noël and Liturgical Vestments

  24 Nov 1988 – 10 Jan 1989

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Exhibition record1988Henri Matisse: Nuit De Noël and Liturgical VestmentsThe Museum of Modern ArtArtwork image not available

  0 documented entries

• Exhibition1988

  The Prints of Henri Matisse

  6 Aug 1988 – 6 Nov 1988

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Exhibition record1988The Prints of Henri MatisseThe Museum of Modern ArtArtwork image not available

  0 documented entries

• Exhibition1987

  Drawing since 1940

  25 Jun 1987 – 13 Oct 1987

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Exhibition record1987Drawing since 1940The Museum of Modern ArtArtwork image not available

  0 documented entries

• Exhibition1987

  Master Prints from the Collection

  20 Nov 1987 – 8 Mar 1988

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Exhibition record1987Master Prints from the CollectionThe Museum of Modern ArtArtwork image not available

  0 documented entries

• Exhibition1987

  Images of the Mind

  7 Jul 1987 – 30 Aug 1987

  The Cleveland Museum of Art

  

  33 documented entries

• Exhibition1987

  European Drawing Between the Wars

  24 Oct 1987 – 1 Mar 1988

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Exhibition record1987European Drawing Between the WarsThe Museum of Modern ArtArtwork image not available

  0 documented entries

• Exhibition1987

  Real Prints: Reproduction or Invention

  7 Apr 1987 – 17 May 1987

  The Cleveland Museum of Art

  

  100 documented entries

• Exhibition1986

  Gifts to the Nation: Selected Acquisitions from the Collections of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  1986

  National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

  

  85 documented entries

• Exhibition1986

  From Block Books to Baskin: Artists as Illustrators

  13 May 1986 – 17 Aug 1986

  The Cleveland Museum of Art

  

  104 documented entries

• Exhibition1986

  Henri Matisse: The Early Years in Nice 1916-1930

  1986–1987

  National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

  Exhibition record1986Henri Matisse: The Early Years in Nice 1916-1930National Gallery of ArtArtwork image not available

  1 documented entry

• Exhibition1986

  Sculptors’ Drawings

  26 Apr 1986 – 2 Sept 1986

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Exhibition record1986Sculptors’ DrawingsThe Museum of Modern ArtArtwork image not available

  0 documented entries

• Exhibition1986

  Naked/Nude

  29 May 1986 – 30 Sept 1986

  The Museum of Modern Art, New York

  Exhibition record1986Naked/NudeThe Museum of Modern ArtArtwork image not available

  0 documented entries