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Impressionism by Meyer Schapiro

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“If Cezanne is right, then I must be right,” said Henri Matisse, succinctly alluding to what united and to what differentiated the two men in their respective struggles to create new forms of painting.



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Steven C. Munson’s contributions to COMMENTARY include “David Smith’s Vision” (May 2006) and “Inside the New MOMA” (February 2005).