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Ink on paper Signed, dated "26/12 42" and inscribed in his own hand "à la fête à neuneu 6 boules pour 20 jours". // This 1942 ink drawing by Henri Matisse depicts an elegantly dressed couple rendered with the artist's characteristic economy of line. The woman wears a feathered hat and flowing dress while her companion stands in formal attire, both captured through fluid, unbroken contours that convey volume and personality with remarkable efficiency. Inscribed by Matisse with a reference to a local fairground, the drawing reveals the artist's ability to transform everyday observation into timeless compositional grace. Created during the Occupation years, it demonstrates the sustained mastery of draftsmanship that defined Matisse's wartime output.
Homme et Femme, 1942
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Ink on paper Signed, dated "26/12 42" and inscribed in his own hand "à la fête à neuneu 6 boules pour 20 jours". // This 1942 ink drawing by Henri Matisse depicts an elegantly dressed couple rendered with the artist's characteristic economy of line. The woman wears a feathered hat and flowing dress while her companion stands in formal attire, both captured through fluid, unbroken contours that convey volume and personality with remarkable efficiency. Inscribed by Matisse with a reference to a local fairground, the drawing reveals the artist's ability to transform everyday observation into timeless compositional grace. Created during the Occupation years, it demonstrates the sustained mastery of draftsmanship that defined Matisse's wartime output.
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Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
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