Oceania, the Sea

1946

Henri Matisse

Artist, French, 1869 - 1954

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    screenprint stencil on linen damask

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tremaine

  • Dimensions

    overall: 170.8 x 389.3 x 3.2 cm (67 1/4 x 153 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1972.75.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Duthuit-Matisse 1983, undescribed

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Burton G. [1902-1991] and Emily Hall [1908-1987] Tremaine, Madison, Connecticut; gift 1972 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1992

  • Henri Matisse: A Retrospective, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1992-1993, no. 371, repro.

2002

  • "Henry Matisse - Drawing with Scissors Masterpieces from the Late Years", Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt; Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, Sammlung Berggruen, 2002-2003, no. 38.

Bibliography

1983

  • Duthuit-Matisse, Marguerite. Henri Matisse: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé. 2 vols. Paris, 1983.

1992

  • Elderfield, John. Henri Matisse: A Retrospective. Exh. cat. Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1992: no. 371.

2002

  • Henri Matisse, Drawings with Scissors - Masterpieces from the Late Years. Exh. cat. Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt; Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, Sammlung Berggruen, 2002: 75-77, 93, no. 38.

Inscriptions

lower right: H. Matisse

Wikidata ID

Q65569234

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