Young Woman in White on a Red Background

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Young Woman in White on a Red Background (French: Jeune femme en blanc, fond rouge) is an oil on canvas painting by Henri Matisse, from c. 1946. It is held in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.[1][2]

It belongs to a cycle of paintings of interiors begun by Matisse in 1946 whilst in his villa Le Rêve at Vence (Alpes-Maritimes), just before working on the Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence.

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  1. ^ Museum collection
  2. ^ Christophe Viart, Matisse déculotté par la caméra, Henri Matisse de François Campau, Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2008, pp. 185-194 (French)

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