Petite pianiste, robe bleue, fond rouge

Matisse, Henri (1869-1954)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1924
Height:
22.0 cm  (8 11/16 in.)
Width:
29.8 cm  (11 3/4 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas
Place of creation:
Nice (France)

Additional titles

Little pianist, blue dress, red background

Description

A young woman (Henriette Darricarrère)
playing the piano.

People as subjects

Darricarrère, Henriette (born ca. 1901) (Non-musician/dancer)

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Pianoforte [2299]

Musical works

illegible music notation
music on piano

RIdIM images


Image URLs

image link 2
Joconde database entry

Bibliographic references

Jiminez, Jill Berk and Joanna Banham, eds. Dictionary of artists' models (London: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2001) 144-145.

Cowart, Jack and Dominique Fourcade. Henri Matisse: the early years in Nice, 1916-1930 (Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1986).

Notes

Henriette Darricarrère was Henri Matisse's favorite model from 1920 to 1927.

RIdIM record id

6141