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Henri Matisse — Le guet
Henri Matisse

Le guet

Watchful figures emerge from bold color planes in this composition that reflects the artist's interest in primitive art and psychological intensity.

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Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris

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Henri Matisse, Le guet

Watchful figures emerge from bold color planes in this composition that reflects the artist's interest in primitive art and psychological intensity.

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Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Paris, France

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Intimate, French, 20th Century, Figure Study, Bold, Expressionism, Portrait, Modern, Colorful, Figurative

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