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Sorrow of the King

Henri Matisse, 1952
Sorrow of the King, Henri Matisse
Sorrow of the King, zoomed in
292 cmSorrow of the King scale comparison386 cm

Sorrow of the King is an Early Modernist Gouache and Paper Painting created by Henri Matisse in 1952. It lives at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris. The image is © Succession H. Matisse / ARS, New York, and used according to Educational Fair Use, and tagged Self-portraits. SourceSee Sorrow of the King in the Kaleidoscope

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