Photo of collection object ...She Places Her Cheek There... She Embraces It... (Elle y pose sa joue... Elle l'embrasse...) (plate, page 59) from Pasiphaé: Chant de Minos (Les Crétois)
Matisse, Henri. ...She Places Her Cheek There... She Embraces It... (Elle y pose sa joue... Elle l'embrasse...) (plate, page 59) from Pasiphaé: Chant de Minos (Les Crétois), 1943–44, published 1944. Linoleum cut from an illustrated book with 51 linoleum cuts (including wrapper), composition: 9 5/8 x 7 1/16" (24.5 x 18 cm); page: 12 5/8 × 9 3/4" (32 × 24.8 cm). The Louis E. Stern Collection, 926.1964.15. (Photo: MoMA)
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...She Places Her Cheek There... She Embraces It... (Elle y pose sa joue... Elle l'embrasse...) (plate, page 59) from Pasiphaé: Chant de Minos (Les Crétois)

1943–44, published 1944

Henri Matisse

French, 1869–1954

Drawings & Prints

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Matisse, Henri
Classification
Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium
Linoleum cut from an illustrated book with 51 linoleum cuts (including wrapper)
Medium
linoleum, cut, from, illustrated, book, cuts, including, wrapper
Dimensions
composition: 9 5/8 x 7 1/16" (24.5 x 18 cm); page: 12 5/8 × 9 3/4" (32 × 24.8 cm)
Departments
Drawings & Prints
Accession Number
926.1964.15
Credit Line
The Louis E. Stern Collection
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