Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
Preferred Title:
Still Life with Pitcher and Black Knife
Alternate Title:
Nature morte au pichet et au couteau noir
Image View:
Overall view without frame
Creator:
Henri Matisse (French painter, 1869-1954)
Location:
repository: Musée Matisse (Nice, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France)
Location Note:
164, Avenue des Arènes de Cimiez; gift of Mme Henri Matisse, 1960
GPS:
43.719444 7.276111
Date:
1896 (creation)
Cultural Context:
French
Style Period:
Nineteenth century
Work Type 1:
painting (visual work)
Classification:
Paintings
Material:
oil paint on canvas
Technique:
oil painting (technique)
Measurements:
42 cm (height) x 33.5 cm (width)
Subjects:
still life
Description:
Part of the exhibition "Henri Matisse, a Palette of Objects" (25 June-24 September 2016). The museum has collected many of the actual objects that Matisse surrounded himself with and used in his artwork, and the exhibit juxtaposed these objects with the artwork. This work was painted in Paris in 1896. (Source: Musee Matisse [website]; http://www.musee-mat isse-nice.org/)
Collection:
Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
Identifier:
7A1-MATISEE-NMAP-A01
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

Still Life with Pitcher and Black Knife