The Swimming Pool, Maquette for ceramic (realized 1999 and 2005)


The Swimming Pool, Maquette for ceramic (realized 1999 and 2005)

Artist

Henri Matisse

Nice-Cimiez, Hôtel Régina, late summer 1952


Details

Gouache on paper, cut and pasted, on painted paper

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)


Category Painting & Sculpture
Classification Painting
Height (cm) 230.2