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Henri Matisse — Jeune femme à la chevelure encadrant le visage (Young Woman with Hair Framing Her Face) (D. 312)
Henri Matisse

Jeune femme à la chevelure encadrant le visage (Young Woman with Hair Framing Her Face) (D. 312)

A soft ground etching depicting a young woman's face framed by her flowing hair. The intimate portrait captures delicate facial features through Matisse's expressive linear technique.

Medium
Soft ground etching, on wove paper, with full margins.

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April 16, 2024

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Henri Matisse, Jeune femme à la chevelure encadrant le visage (Young Woman with Hair Framing Her Face) (D. 312)

A soft ground etching depicting a young woman's face framed by her flowing hair. The intimate portrait captures delicate facial features through Matisse's expressive linear technique.

Medium
Soft ground etching, on wove paper, with full margins.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Intimate, French, 20th Century, Classical, Expressionism, Linear, Female Figure, Modernism, Portrait, Soft-ground etching

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