Large Decoration with Masks

Provenance

Jean Gérard Matisse [1899-1976] and Contemporary Art Establishment; sold May 1973 through (Frank Perls, Beverly Hills) to NGA.

Large Decoration with Masks

Matisse, Henri

1953

Accession Number

1973.17.1

Medium

gouache on paper, cut and pasted on white paper, mounted on canvas

Dimensions

overall (five joined panels): 353.6 x 996.4 cm (139 3/16 x 392 5/16 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund