Henri Matisse La Gitane Tambourine Fauvist Portrait Poster Gallery
Matisse’s La Gitane shows a Spanish woman with a tambourine in blazing Fauvist color. A portrait of joyful, fearless brushwork.
Description
Painted in 1906, Henri Matisse's La Gitane portrays a dark-haired woman in traditional dress holding a tambourine. Green shadows, red lips, and a coral skirt explode with Fauvist intensity against a pale blue ground. A celebrated museum piece for art lovers and collectors.
