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Side Plate Set, Aquatint Portraits
"The side plates from the Matisse collection capture the true essence of East Fork and Matisse the artist – elegant simplicity."
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Bédouine au grand voile, 1947
Patitcha souriante, 1947
Nadia au regard sérieux, 1948
Nadia aux cheveux lisses, 1948
Bédouine au grand voile, 1947
Patitcha souriante, 1947
Nadia au regard sérieux, 1948
Nadia aux cheveux lisses, 1948
© 2026 Succession H. Matisse / Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York
About the Artwork
Made by Henri Matisse in 1947 using aquatint—a printmaking technique that creates tonal effects by using acid and etched lines. Here, we see the subjects’ features depicted with a minimum of bold sweeps of black brushed directly on the copper plate.
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