Black Leaf on Green Background
1952 collage by Henri Matisse
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| Artist | Henri Matisse |
| Year | 1952 |
| Type | Gouache paint on paper |
| Location | Menil Collection, Houston |
Black Leaf on Green Background (1952) is a collage by Henri Matisse. The medium is gouache and cut paper on paper. It is in the Menil Collection, Houston, Texas. During the early-to-mid-1940s Matisse was in poor health, and by 1950 he stopped painting in favor of his paper cutouts. Black Leaf on Green Background is an example of Matisse's final body of works known as the cutouts.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Henri Matisse" Archived August 4, 2008, at the Wayback Machine, Pompidou Centre. Retrieved 25 December 2007.
External links
- Menil Collection, retrieved December 30, 2007
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Henri Matisse
- Woman Reading (1894)
- Landscape, the Pink Wall (1898)
- Academy Study of a Man (1900-1901)
- A Glimpse of Notre-Dame in the Late Afternoon (1902)
- Luxury, Calm and Pleasure (1904)
- The Green Stripe (1905)
- The Open Window (1905)
- Woman with a Hat (1905)
- View of Collioure (1905)
- Landscape at Collioure (1905)
- Le bonheur de vivre (1906)
- The Young Sailor II (1906)
- Self-Portrait in a Striped T-shirt (1906)
- Madras Rouge (1907)
- Blue Nude (Souvenir de Biskra) (1907)
- The Dessert: Harmony in Red (The Red Room) (1908)
- Game of Bowls (1908)
- Bathers with a Turtle (1908)
- Portrait of Greta Moll (1908)
- Dance (1910)
- Music (1910)
- Still Life with Geraniums (1910)
- The Red Studio (1911)
- The Conversation (1908–1912)
- Goldfish (1912)
- Zorah on the Terrace (1912)
- Window at Tangier (1912)
- Seated Riffian (1912)
- Arab Coffeehouse (1912–1913)
- View of Notre-Dame (1914)
- Woman on a High Stool (1914)
- The Yellow Curtain (1915)
- Bathers by a River (1917)
- The Painter and His Model (1917)
- The Music Lesson (1917)
- The Piano Lesson (1918)
- Odalisque with Raised Arms (1923)
- Yellow Odalisque (1926)
- The Dance II (1932)
- Purple Robe and Anemones (1937)
- Woman in a Purple Coat (1937)
- La Blouse Roumaine (1940)
- Annelies, White Tulips and Anemones (1944)
- Asia (1946)
- Young Woman in White on a Red Background (1946)
- The Knife Thrower (1947)
- Deux fillettes, fond jaune et rouge (1947)
- The Plum Blossoms (1948)
- Beasts of the Sea (1950)
- The Sorrows of the King (1952)
- Black Leaf on Green Background (1952)
- La Négresse (1952)
- The Snail (1953)
- The Boat (1953)
- The Back Series (1909–1930)
- Goldfish paintings and etchings (1912–1929)
- Blue Nudes (1952)
- Jazz (1947 book)
- Pierre Matisse (son)
- Paul Matisse (grandson)
- Sophie Matisse (great-granddaughter)
- Lydia Delectorskaya (model)
- Gustave Moreau (teacher)
- Fauvism
- An Essay on Matisse (1996 documentary)
- Matisse (crater)
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