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Interior With a Young Girl | Henri Matisse | 1905-1906

Interior With a Young Girl | Henri Matisse | 1905-1906

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"Interior with a Young Girl" by Henri Matisse, painted in 1905-1906, belongs to his early Fauvist period, a movement characterized by bold, vibrant colors and expressive brushwork. In this piece, Matisse depicts a young girl sitting in a brightly colored interior, surrounded by patterned walls and fabrics, showcasing his love for decorative detail.

The painting is a vivid celebration of color, with intense reds, yellows, and blues dominating the composition. Matisse’s use of color is more symbolic than realistic, as he sought to express emotion and mood through his palette. The relaxed posture of the girl contrasts with the energetic patterns around her, creating a balance between calm and dynamism. This work reflects Matisse’s innovative approach to color and composition, marking a significant period in his artistic development.

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  • Title Interior with a Young Girl (Girl Reading) (Intérieur à la jeune fille / La lecture)
  • Artist Henri Matisse (French Fauvist and Modernist; Le Cateau-Cambrésis, 31 December 1869 - Nice, 3 November 1954)
  • Year of creation 1905-1906 (painted in Paris during the period immediately after the Salon d'Automne of October 1905, at which Matisse and his colleagues had been derisively dubbed "Les Fauves" — the wild beasts — by critic Louis Vauxcelles. The young girl is Matisse's daughter Marguerite, then around eleven or twelve years old, hunched over a book at a table in lamp-lit domestic concentration. The composition uses the vibrant, colourful Fauve idiom characteristic of Matisse's painting at that moment, with bold, strong contrasts of color animating an otherwise quiet, introspective scene. The painting is closely related to Marguerite Reading [La Liseuse], a separate 1906 canvas now in the Museum of Grenoble, which depicts an almost identical scene of Marguerite reading at a table but translates it into a markedly different palette of pale blues, muddled whites, and the red of Marguerite's dress and hair ribbon. The MoMA version belonged successively to the critic, anarchist and art dealer Félix Fénéon — Matisse's defender and one of the earliest collectors of his work — before being auctioned in 1941 following Fénéon's death the previous year)
  • Technique/Medium Oil on canvas
  • Original dimensions 72.7 x 59.7 cm (28 5/8 x 23 1/2 inches)
  • Collection/Museum Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York (Gift of Mr. and Mrs. David Rockefeller, 1991; accession no. 79.1991. Provenance: Félix Fénéon, Paris; Hôtel Drouot, Paris auction 4 December 1941, lot 64 [Collection Félix Fénéon]; Galerie Castelucho-Diana, Paris; William and Edith Goetz, Los Angeles; Sotheby's London 14 October 1970, lot 10)

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