Art Quiz- Matisse, & Kirchner Flashcards
How long did kandinsky travel with Gabrielle Munter?
4 years (1904-1908)
What happened to Kandinsly when WWI broke out?
He was forced to leave germany and gabrielle.
What was one of Matisse’s last works?
Chapelle du Rosaire in Vence, France
What do some people believe LPWY represents?
War or rebirth
Where and with who did Matisse begin studying art?
At the Academie Julian
with William-Adolphe Bouguereau
What motif did kandinsky often repeat?
Emphasizing color and flattening the illusion of space
When did Matisse start taking art seriously?
After recovering from appendicitus
Who had no obvious inclination for art as a child?
Matisse
What was LPWY’s date & measurments?
1911-1914
31 x 39 5/8 inches
When did Matisse move from Paris to Nice?
1917
What did Matisse do after WWI?
He traveled a lot
What happened to matisse in 1941?
He suffered from an illness that prevented him from painting, turned to printmaking.
Who was matisse invited to work with in 1892?
Gustave Moreau
What happened to kandinsky in 1921?
He was invited to teach at Bauhaus
In 1896-1897, where did Matisse travel and who did he meet?
Belle Isle
John Peter Russel (focus on colors)
Why was MAtisse not accepted for military service?
He was too old (45, Aug1914)
Where did Kandinsky spend his childhood?
Odessa
Who did Kandinsky marry?
Nine Von Andreyeskaya
In what year did Kandinsky move to the small village of Murnau?
1908
Where did Kandinsky meet Gabrielle Munter?
Phalanaxschule
When was Kandinsky’s Blue rider period? And what was its german name?
1911-1914
Der Blaue Reiter
Matisse emerged as a leader of what group?
The Fauves
Andre Derain, Raoul Dufy, and Georges Braque
What is the title of Kandisnky’s painting?
Little Painting with Yellow (Improvisation)
When was matisse’s first solo exhibition?
1904
hosted by Ambroise Vollard
Highly unsuccessful