Although art historians have discovered the influence of African art in the works of many early twentieth-century artists like Picasso and Matisse, those artists themselves never acknowledged their indebtedness to African artistic traditions.

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Both Picasso and Matisse openly acknowledged the influence of African art on their work, with Picasso's "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" being a notable example where he incorporated African art styles.

Although Art Historians Have Discovered the Influence of African Art