I find myself consumed with the later years of Henri Matisse ... much larger exhibition of Matisse’s cutouts at MoMA. It was a family pilgrimage, a kind of tribute to my recently deceased ...

Three of his costumes are displayed at the Museum of Modern Art in Paris in the Henri Matisse room. While he was working on his costume and set designs, Matisse discovered his passion for cutouts ...

In the late 1940s, an infirm and increasingly despondent Henri Matisse made repeat journeys along the French Riviera from his hideaway in Vence to Antibes. It was a most peculiar pilgrimage.