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Portrait de Jeune Femme
1951
Charcoal on paper
20 1/2 x 14 1/4 in / 52 x 36.2 cm
Our reference B35199
Henri-Emile-Benoît Matisse was born on December 31, 1869, in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France. He grew up at Bohain-en-Vermandois and studied law in Paris from 1887 to 1888. By 1891, he had abandoned law and started to paint.
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