Henri Charles Manguin: Pioneer of Fauvist Color Henri Charles Manguin (1874-1949) stands as a pivotal figure in the history of 20th-century art, indelibly marked by his association with the Fauvist movement. Born in Paris to a family steeped in artistic tradition—his father was a sculptor—Manguin’s early life fostered an appreciation for visual expression that would propel him toward groundbreaking innovation. He enrolled at the École…