Matisse was one of the most original artists of the 20th century. He became famous for his use of colour and early “Wild Beast’ paintings. In later life, when he was too ill to stand at an easel, he began “drawing with scissors,” creating iconic cut-out compositions with coloured paper. See his works come to life in five dazzling popups and read about his love of cats and life on the French Riviera.

• Introduces this famous artist in an approachable, fun way that children will enjoy
• Reproduces more than 15 of Matisse’s most important works
• Brings the man to life, with quotes from his writings in speech bubbles
• Finishes with a timeline of his life