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  2. The Crimson Kimono - Wikipedia

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    Fuller was acquainted with a Nisei that worked for the LAPD as a detective, who became the basis of the Joe character. Columbia Studios head of production Sam Briskin went with the pitch for the film even after trying to get Fuller to make the "white guy a sonofabitch", which Fuller firmly disagreed with when it came to making a love story.

  3. Young Woman Lying on a White Fur - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. Woman with a Hat - Wikipedia

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    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".

  5. Young Woman in White on a Red Background - Wikipedia

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    Young Woman in White on a Red Background (French: Jeune femme en blanc, fond rouge) is an oil on canvas painting by Henri Matisse, from c. 1946. It is held in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon . [ 1 ] [ 2 ]

  6. Buzzword of the Week: Open Kimono - AOL

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    After all, kimonos are traditional Japanese garments, most often worn by women, and "opening the kimono" suggests the shy timidity of a woman disrobing publicly. An Explanation from the Land of ...

  7. La Négresse - Wikipedia

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    [7] Others have proposed that Matisse presented black women as beautiful. [8] Other scholars propose that the figure may be of another famous dancer, Yvette Chauviré. [3] Matisse had created an earlier work about a dancer (Creole Dancer, 1950) that art critic Louis Aragon identified as Katherine Dunham, who Matisse had seen perform.

  8. Woman on a High Stool - Wikipedia

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    Woman on a High Stool (1914). Oil on canvas, 147 x 95.5 cm. In the collection of the MoMA, New York City. Woman on a High Stool (French: Femme au tabouret or La femme assise) is an oil painting on canvas by the French artist Henri Matisse from early 1914. It is held in the Museum of Modern Art, in New York.

  9. Sean Baker's Anora Is a Riotous Celebration of Working ... - AOL

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    Baker is the most human, most humane filmmaker working today. Anora is too blunt about the world's indignities to deliver the happy ending of Pretty Woman 's princess fantasy. In the end, the ...