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a painting of a woman wearing a blue hat

Woman with a Hat by Henri Matisse. https://www.thehistoryofart.org/henri-matisse/woman-with-a-hat/ La Femme au Chapeau, to use its original French title, depicts the artist's wife, Amelie Parayre. The portrait was completed in 1905, just a year before another of his most famous paintings in Le Bonheur de Vivre. The two feature similar colour schemes that were very much a part of the Fauvist movement, of which Matisse was one of the best known contributors. Across his career he would…

an oil painting of a woman with black hair

Portrait of Madame Matisse (The Green Stripe) by Henri Matisse, 1905, Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen. In this iconic oil on canvas work completed in 1905, Henri Matisse painted a portrait of his wife, Amélie. The painting’s composition consists of a portrait of Madame Matisse in the foreground and a background bisected into several distinct areas of colour. Along with the subject of Madame Matisse, colour is the focus and most significant element of the work, with the two halves of…

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