A huge scandal erupts when the artists who are later dubbed the Fauves (wild beasts), including Derain and Matisse, are shown at the Salon d'Automne.
Henri Matisse
Reclining nude on a pink couch 1919
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1952
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