Blue Nudes

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Blue Nudes is a famous series of paper cut-out artworks by Henri Matisse, celebrated for its bold, abstracted female forms in vivid blue.

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Blue Nudes canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf art series ⓘ
paper cut-out series ⓘ
artHistoricalSignificance iconic example of Matisse’s late cut-out period ⓘ
key work in 20th-century abstraction of the human figure ⓘ
artist Henri Matisse ⓘ
artisticStyle abstract ⓘ
figurative abstraction ⓘ
colorUsed blue ⓘ
countryOfOrigin France ⓘ
creator Henri Matisse ⓘ
depicts reclining nude ⓘ
seated nude ⓘ
genre modern art ⓘ
hasCollectionItemIn Museum of Modern Art, New York ⓘ
Musée National d’Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou ⓘ
linked to: Centre Pompidou

various international museum collections ⓘ
hasPart Blue Nude I ⓘ
linked to: Blue Nude

Blue Nude II ⓘ
linked to: Blue Nude

Blue Nude III ⓘ
Blue Nude IV ⓘ
linked to: Blue Nude
inception 1952 ⓘ
influencedBy cut-out technique developed by Matisse in the 1940s ⓘ
languageOfTitle French ⓘ
locationOfCreation Nice ⓘ
mainSubject female figure ⓘ
female nude ⓘ
materialUsed gouache ⓘ
paper ⓘ
movement Fauvism ⓘ
Modernism ⓘ
notableFor bold simplified silhouettes ⓘ
innovative cut-out technique ⓘ
use of a single vivid color ⓘ
notableWorkOf Henri Matisse ⓘ
numberOfWorks 4 ⓘ
originalTitleLanguage French ⓘ
partOf Matisse cut-outs ⓘ
period late career of Henri Matisse ⓘ
productionEndTime 1952 ⓘ
productionStartTime 1952 ⓘ
technique gouache-painted paper cut-outs ⓘ
paper cut-out ⓘ
titleElement Nu bleu ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

cut-out period → notableWork → Blue Nudes ⓘ
Matisse cut-outs → notableWork → Blue Nudes ⓘ
Blue Nude III → partOfSeries → Blue Nudes ⓘ