Henri Matisse Sleeping Woman Fauvist 1960 Aix en Provence Exhibition Poster
A woman dreams in fauvist purple and red for Matisse’s 1960 Aix en Provence show. Bold pattern and saturated color.
Description
This poster for the Matisse exhibition at the Pavillon de Vendome in Aix en Provence, July 8 to August 31 1960, reproduces a sleeping woman wrapped in patterned robes of purple, white and yellow against a red ground. Fauvist color and flat pattern make this one of Matisse's most restful images. Museum exhibition text anchors the print.









