Henri Matisse was born on December 31, 1869[1], in Le Cateau-Cambrésis[2]. He died on November 3, 1954[3], in Nice[4]. He worked as a painter[5], sculptor[6], printmaker[7], lithographer[8], and graphic artist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32,510 views/month, #5,006 of 1,000,298).[10]
Henri Matisse has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 62 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
He has been cited as an influence by Wassily Kandinsky[61], a painter[62], 1866–1944[63], of Russian Empire[64], specialised in painting[65]; Marc Chagall[66], a painter[67], 1887–1985[68], of France[69], awarded the Carnegie Prize[70]; Nicholas Roerich[71], a philosopher[72], 1874–1947[73], of Russian Empire[74], awarded the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class[75], specialised in philosophy[76]; Dick Bruna[77], a writer[78], 1927–2017[79], of Kingdom of the Netherlands[80], awarded the Golden Paintbrush[81], specialised in children's and young adult literature[82]; Juan Gris[83], a painter[84], 1887–1927[85], of Spain[86], specialised in painting[87]; and Albert Marquet[88], a painter[89], 1875–1947[90], of France[91], specialised in erotic art[92].
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