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The Plum Blossoms

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Year
  
1948

Artist
  
Henri Matisse

Location
  
Museum of Modern Art

Media
  
Oil paint

Medium
  
Oil on canvas

Dimensions
  
1.16 m x 89 cm

Created
  
1948

Support
  
Canvas

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Henri Matisse artwork, Artwork at Museum of Modern Art, Oil paintings

The Plum Blossoms is a 1948 painting by Henri Matisse.

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Museum of Modern Art

On September 8, 2005, it was purchased for New York's Museum of Modern Art by Henry Kravis and the new president of the museum, Marie-Josée Drouin.

Private collection

Previously, it had not been seen by the public since 1970.

Late-period Matisse

The Plum Blossoms is an example of one of the final group of oil paintings in Matisse's career.

References

The Plum Blossoms Wikipedia