Jazz, Matisse, 1985, E-119

“I have attained a form filtered to its essentials.”. Cutting dynamic shapes from painted paper, Matisse created his images. While producing pieces for Jazz, the artist used a large brush to write notes to himself on construction paper.

Jazz, Matisse, 1985, E-119

“I have attained a form filtered to its essentials.”. Cutting dynamic shapes from painted paper, Matisse created his images. While producing pieces for Jazz, the artist used a large brush to write notes to himself on construction paper.