In the collection of Barnes Foundation, Philadelphia — check current display status with the museum.
FROM THE BARNES FOUNDATION’S CATALOG
A nude woman wearing a blue beaded necklace and a golden bracelet sits on an aqua sofa. Brown, gridded wallpaper and an undulating fireplace mantelpiece dominate the room. At the time of painting, Matisse was engrossed in applying new techniques from his Dance mural (1930–33) to the themes of the odalisque and decorative interiors. He compared painting to the game of chess, where the overall objective remains the same, but the appearance of the board changes during play.
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Jules Pascin — Nude Seated on Hassock (Nu assis sur un pouf)
Jules Pascin — Nude
Amedeo Modigliani — Portrait of the Red-Headed Woman (Portra
Jules Pascin — Nude and Books (Nu et livres)
Francis McCarthy — Girl Seated in Room
Georges Rouault — Two Ballet Girls
Max Beckmann — Reclining Nude
Pablo Picasso — Nude in Profile (Femme nue de profil)
Georges Rouault — Acrobat with Two Dogs (Clown)
Amedeo Modigliani — Nude on a Blue Cushion
Amedeo Modigliani — Boy in Sailor Suit
Jules Pascin — Seated Figure (Jeune fille assise)
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