San Antonio College Library

"The devotion of Henri Matisse to the human figure led him to make portraits of many different sitters - members of his family, fellow artists, professionals in other fields, partrons, and various others. At key points in his career he was also an obsessive observer of himself, creating intense series of self-portraits. This book, with some 200 illustrations, offers the first comprehensive account of Matisse's activity as a maker of portraits and...