Letters received, 1949-1950.

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Letters received, 1949-1950.

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Collection consists of letters from Henri Matisse (1949), Gino Severini (1949) and Albert Gleizes (1950) concerning the 1949 Salon de l'Art Mural, founded by Saint-Maur in 1935. The letters discuss practical matters ranging from accounts of paintings sold, to specifications for the installation of mosaics, gouache drawings, and decorative panels.

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Saint-Maur, 1906-

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French artist. From the description of Letters received, 1949-1950. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82151780 ...

Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954

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Matisse was born in 1869 to generations of weavers in Le Cateau-Cambrésis, a northern French town whose woolen mills constituted the main industry. He was raised in nearby Bohain, famous for its luxury fabrics. This early exposure to textiles would shape his visual language: examples from his own collection of carpets and cloths from Europe, Africa, and the Middle East would deeply inform his sense of color and pattern and appear in his compositions. Taking up painting after first studyin...

Severini, Gino, 1883-1966

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Italian painter. From the description of Letter from Gino Severini, Meudon, ca. 1949. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 77935809 ...

Gleizes, Albert, 1881-1953

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French Cubist painter, illustrator, and theoretician (1881-1953). From the description of Letters to René Delhumeau, 1929-1931. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82422221 French painter, illustrator and Cubist theoretician. From the description of Homocentrisme ou le retour de l'homme chretien suivi de le rythme dans les arts plastiques [corrected proofs], 1937. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79257397 Albert Gleizes was a French Cubist pai...

Salon de l'art mural.

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