Mon petit Matisse

My Little Matisse

JA106019
French version

A colorful little monograph.

In the wake of her "Autour des musées" collection, Marie Sellier presents Mon petit Matisse, a series of monographs on painters aimed at a young audience.

In twenty works, she traces the career of the painter (1869 - 1954).

Throughout his life, he traveled...
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Characteristics

Number of pages
48
Dimensions
22 x 22 cm
Art movements
20th century, French paintings
Number of illustrations
20
Artist
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Reference
JA106019
EAN
9782711860197
Publication date
mars 2012
Diffusor
EDITIONS FLAMMARION
Distributor
EDITIONS FLAMMARION
Conservation museum
Paris - Réunion des musées nationaux- Grand Palais

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