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Henri Matisse
Madame de Pompadour1951

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Mixed-media work combining a painted female face in black line with cut-paper shapes in red, yellow, green, blue, and magenta, signed 'H. Matisse 51'

Henri Matisse, Madame de Pompadour, 1951, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney F. Brody, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Henri Matisse
France, 1869-1954
Title
Madame de Pompadour
Place Made
France
Date Made
1951
Medium
Painted, cut, and pasted paper, brush and ink
Dimensions
35 × 29 in. (88.9 × 73.66 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney F. Brody
Accession Number
58.42
Classification
Collages
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Matisse 1869-1954: a Retrospective Exhibition at the Hayward Gallery. London: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1968.
  • Cauman, John, Gail Stavitsky, William C. Agee, Lisa Mintz Messinger, and Ellen McBreen. Matisse and American Art. Montclair: Montclair Art Museum, 2017.
Copyright
© Succession H. Matisse / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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