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Henri Matisse — Figure endormie, châle sur les jambes (Sleeping Figure, Shawl over Legs)
Henri Matisse

Figure endormie, châle sur les jambes (Sleeping Figure, Shawl over Legs)

A lithograph depicting a sleeping figure with a shawl draped across the legs, rendered in Matisse's fluid line style. The composition captures a moment of peaceful repose and intimate domestic tranquility.

Medium
Lithograph, on Arches paper, with full margins (a deckle edge at right).

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Evening & Day Editions

January 23, 2020

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Henri Matisse, Figure endormie, châle sur les jambes (Sleeping Figure, Shawl over Legs)

A lithograph depicting a sleeping figure with a shawl draped across the legs, rendered in Matisse's fluid line style. The composition captures a moment of peaceful repose and intimate domestic tranquility.

Medium
Lithograph, on Arches paper, with full margins (a deckle edge at right).
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Intimate, French, Figure Study, Serenity, Rest, Modernism, Lithograph

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Collected by

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