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Details
- Other Title
- Virgin and child on a background of flowers and stars
- Alternative title
- Vierge et Enfant sur fond de fleurs et d'étoiles
- Date
- 1950-1951
- Media category
- Materials used
- lithograph
- Edition
- 117/200
- Dimensions
- 32.3 x 25.0 cm sheet
- Signature & date
Signed l.r. sheet 3, pencil "Matisse". Dated l.r. original mount "1950/51 ...".
- Credit
- Gift of the Contemporary Art Society, Australia 1953
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 8743
- Copyright
- © Succession H Matisse/Copyright Agency
- Artist information
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Henri Matisse
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Purchases and Acquisitions for 1953, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 10 Mar 1954–04 Apr 1954
Hand and eye - a survey of artists' materials and techniques: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1970, Various venues, , 1970–1970
Modernism 1900-1950: prints and drawings from the collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 23 Jul 1994–25 Sep 1994
Matisse, Queensland Art Gallery, South Brisbane, 29 Mar 1995–16 May 1995
Matisse, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 27 May 1995–09 Jul 1995
Matisse, National Gallery of Victoria [St Kilda Road], Melbourne, 20 Jul 1995–03 Sep 1995
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Bibliography
Referenced in 4 publications
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Dennis Colsey, Hand and eye - a survey of artists materials and techniques: Art Gallery of New South Wales Travelling Art Exhibition 1970, Sydney, 1969, illus np. no 41
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Marguerite Duthuit-Matisse and Claude Duthuit, Henri Matisse, catalogue raisonne de l'oeuvre grave, 1983, Vol 2, p 208, no 646, illus p 209.
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Renée Free, Modernism 1900-1950: prints and drawings from the collection, Sydney, 1994, np. no catalogue numbers
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Caroline Turner and Roger Benjamin (Editors), Matisse, Brisbane, 1995, p 252, illus p 285. no 258
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