
About the work
Study for the Virgin: Veiled Head (for the Vence Chapel) (Etude pour la Vierge "Tête voilée" (pour la Chapelle de Vence)) is a work by Henri Matisse, dated between 1950 and 1951. Henri Matisse (1869–1954) led the Fauves and became one of the defining artists of the twentieth century, known for pure colour, rhythmic line and, late in life, his paper cut-outs. The original is in the collection of Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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