Matisse: The Red Studio Notebooks & Journals from the mundane—balloons

from the mundane—balloons

Lucky Black

landscapes and portraits

Measures approximately 2 3/8 inches in length

Matisse: The Red Studio Notebooks & Journals from the mundane—balloonsCreated in 1911, Henri Matisses The Red Studio would go on to become one of the most influential works in the history of modern art. The painting, which has hung in MoMAs galleries since 1949, depicts the artists studio in the Parisian suburb of Issy les Moulineaux, filled with his artworks, furniture, and decorative objects. Matisses radical decision to blanket most of the works surface in red has fascinated generations of scholars and artists, yet