Avec Matisse à Tanger (1993)
The film chronicles Henri Matisse's travels to Tangier as he seeks new motifs for his paintings from a Moroccan perspective. Henri Matisse made two trips to Tangier in early 1912 and in the winter of 1912-1913, seaching for new motifs for his paintings. The lush colors and sensuous imagery of North Africa proved extraordinarily fruitful. Matisse completed twenty-three paintings – many of them master works – and more than sixty pen-and-ink drawings.
Director: Moumen Smihi
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: January 1, 1993
Country: France, Morocco
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Avec Matisse à Tanger about?
- The film chronicles Henri Matisse's travels to Tangier as he seeks new motifs for his paintings from a Moroccan perspective. Henri Matisse made two trips to Tangier in early 1912 and in the winter of 1912-1913, seaching for new motifs for his paintings. The lush colors and sensuous imagery of North Africa proved extraordinarily fruitful. Matisse completed twenty-three paintings – many of them master works – and more than sixty pen-and-ink drawings.
- Who directed Avec Matisse à Tanger?
- Avec Matisse à Tanger was directed by Moumen Smihi.
- How long is Avec Matisse à Tanger?
- Avec Matisse à Tanger has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is Avec Matisse à Tanger?
- Avec Matisse à Tanger is a Documentary film.
- Where was Avec Matisse à Tanger produced?
- Avec Matisse à Tanger was produced in France, Morocco.