The Swimming Pool, Maquette for ceramic (realized 1999 and 2005)
Nice-Cimiez, Hôtel Régina, late summer 1952
Henri Matisse
French, 1869–1954
Painting & Sculpture
- Maker/Artist
- Matisse, Henri
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- Gouache on paper, cut and pasted, on painted paper
- Dimensions
- Overall 73" x 53' 11" (185.4 x 1643.3 cm). Installed as nine panels in two parts on burlap-covered walls 11' 4" (345.4 cm) high. Frieze installed at a height of 5' 5" (165 cm)
- Departments
- Painting & Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 302.1975.a-i
- Credit Line
- Mrs. Bernard F. Gimbel Fund
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