What the Artist Saw Henri Matisse (What the Artist Saw)

by Heather Alexander

Margarida Esteves (Illustrator)

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See the world through Henri Matisse’s eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces.

Have you ever wondered exactly what your favorite artists were looking at to make them draw, sculpt, or paint the way they did? In this charming illustrated series of books to keep and collect, you can see what they saw, and be inspired to create your own artworks, too. In What the Artist Saw: Henri Matisse, meet the famous French painter and printmaker.

In this series, follow the artists’ stories and find intriguing facts about their environments and key masterpieces. Then see what you can see and make your own art. Take a closer look at landscapes, or even yourself, with Vincent van Gogh. Try crafting a story in fabric like Faith Ringgold, or carve a woodblock print at home with Hokusai. Every book in this series is one to treasure and keep – perfect for budding young artists to explore exhibitions with, then continue their own artistic journeys.
  • ISBN10 059396165X
  • ISBN13 9780593961650
  • Publish Date 13 May 2025 (first published 1 May 2025)
  • Publish Status Forthcoming
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
  • Imprint Penguin Young Readers