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Henri Matisse — Chiens de mer
Henri Matisse

Chiens de mer

1920

An oil painting depicting sea dogs in Matisse's characteristic expressive style. The work demonstrates his use of vibrant color and simplified forms.

Medium
oil on canvas

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Art Impressionniste et Moderne Evening Sale

March 25, 2021

Estimate: $400,000$600,000

Lot 12

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Henri Matisse, Chiens de mer , 1920

An oil painting depicting sea dogs in Matisse's characteristic expressive style. The work demonstrates his use of vibrant color and simplified forms.

Medium
oil on canvas
Year
1920
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

French, Color, Fauvism, French Artist, Henri Matisse, Modern Art, Modernism, Marine Life, Oil Painting, Expressionist, 1920, Animals, Oil on Canvas

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Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Art Institute of Chicago