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The Green Stripe (also known as The Green Line or Madame Matisse) is an oil painting from 1905 by French artist Henri Matisse of his wife, Amélie Noellie Matisse-Parayre. The title stems from the vertical green stripe down the middle of Madame Matisse's face, an artistic decision consistent with the techniques and values of Fauvism.
The subject of the painting is a woman sitting in a green and yellow striped armchair. Her figure and the chair take up the majority of the canvas. She is nude except for sheer, gold-trimmed harem pants that covers her legs and touches the floor. The woman is heavily sexualized by her suggestive pose and how Matisse portrays the curvature of ...
Woman with a Hat (French: La femme au chapeau) is an oil-on-canvas painting by Henri Matisse.It depicts Matisse's wife, Amélie Matisse. [1] It was painted in 1905 and exhibited at the Salon d'Automne during the autumn of the same year, along with works by André Derain, Maurice de Vlaminck and several other artists later known as "Fauves".
Henri Émile Benoît Matisse (French: [ɑ̃ʁi emil bənwa matis]; 31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French visual artist, known for both his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship.
The Green Stripe: La Raie Verte: 1905 Oil and tempera on canvas 40.50 × 32.5 cm Copenhagen: Statens Museum for Kunst: The Open Window: La Fenêtre ouverte: 1905 Oil on canvas 55.3 × 46 cm Washington, D.C. National Gallery of Art: Woman with a Hat: La femme au chapeau : 1905 Oil on canvas 79.4 × 59.7 cm San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of ...
This woman has covered her entire body in tattoos, shedding taboos for women around the world. Updated December 26, 2019 at 5:25 PM.
Young Woman Lying on a White Fur (French - Jeune Femme à la pelisse blanche) is a 1944 oil on canvas painting by Henri Matisse. [1]It was given in lieu of tax to the Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris in 2001 [2] and placed at the Museum of Grenoble, which already had an important collection of Matisse's 1920s works collected by its curator Andry-Farcy.
The Blue Nudes is a series of collages, and related color lithographs, by Henri Matisse, made from paper cut-outs depicting nude figures in various positions.Restricted by his physical condition after his surgery for stomach cancer, Matisse began creating art by cutting and painting sheets of paper by hand; these Matisse viewed as independent artworks in their own right.