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Maquettes for a set of red and yellow liturgical vestments designed for the Chapel of the Rosary of the Dominican Nuns of Vence

Henri MatisseWW-1950-M030321
1950·Cut-and-pasted painted paper·chasuble, front: 52 1/2 × 78 1/8" (133.3 × 198.4 cm); chasuble, back: 50 1/2 × 78 1/2" (128.3 × 199.4 cm); stole: 49 × 7 1/2" (124.5 × 19 cm); maniple: 17 × 8 3/8" (43.2 × 21.3 cm); chalice veil: 20 1/4 × 20 1/4" (51.4 × 51.4 cm); burse: 10 × 8 3/4" (25.4 × 22.2 cm)

Catalogue

Year
1950
Dimensions
chasuble, front: 52 1/2 × 78 1/8" (133.3 × 198.4 cm); chasuble, back: 50 1/2 × 78 1/2" (128.3 × 199.4 cm); stole: 49 × 7 1/2" (124.5 × 19 cm); maniple: 17 × 8 3/8" (43.2 × 21.3 cm); chalice veil: 20 1/4 × 20 1/4" (51.4 × 51.4 cm); burse: 10 × 8 3/4" (25.4 × 22.2 cm)

Artist

Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse

Painting

H enri Matisse, a leading force of modern art and founding figure of Fauvism, transformed vibrant color and bold form into a signature style that reshaped 20th-century aesthetics—from early radical experiments to his iconic late-career cut-outs. His works, held in top museums worldwide, remain highly collectible, with a historically strong and reliable market performance.

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Year
1950
Dimensions
chasuble, front: 52 1/2 × 78 1/8" (133.3 × 198.4 cm); chasuble, back: 50 1/2 × 78 1/2" (128.3 × 199.4 cm); stole: 49 × 7 1/2" (124.5 × 19 cm); maniple: 17 × 8 3/8" (43.2 × 21.3 cm); chalice veil: 20 1/4 × 20 1/4" (51.4 × 51.4 cm); burse: 10 × 8 3/4" (25.4 × 22.2 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1950-M030321

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Artist

Henri Matisse

Henri Matisse

Painting

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