ART & DESIGN

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Henri Matisse’s colorful retrospective arrives at the Museum of Modern Art.

by Alexandra Peers

Matisse’s White Alga

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Matisse’s White Alga on Orange and Red Background (Algue Blanche sur Fond Orange et Rouge), 1947. Courtesy of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen. © 2014 Succession H. Matisse/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.

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Zulma, 1950. Courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Donald B. Marron, New York. © 2014 Succession H. Matisse/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.

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Two Masks (The Tomato), 1947. Courtesy of Museum.