zuzu and her petals

art. design. spaces and places. things of beauty.

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Henri Matisse in his studio, villa des Plantes, Paris; working on “Nude with reading light”, 1939.   Photo by Gyula Halasz

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Duncan Grant, Skating on the Pond, c. 1950

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Henri Matisse, Les persiennes, 1919, Barnes Foundation

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Brimham Rocks, North Yorkshire, Summer 2015

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Henri Matisse, Still Life with Sleeping Woman, 1940

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Vanessa Bell, Still Life: Wild Flowers, c. 1915, now on loan at Charleston.

[thecolorblockcurator]

Meditation, Vojtech Preissig

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"Queen Mary" fabric, designed by Duncan Grant for the Omega Workshops, 1937

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Letter from Matisse to André Rouveyre

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The Enlightenment Room at the British Museum

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The recently opened American Wing at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Photo by Jaclyn Borowski.

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Henri Matisse, Femme auprès de la fenêtre, 1919

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[susanzweig]

Rooms by the Sea by Edward Hopper, 1951

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Photograph by Or Hiltch

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Ron Hicks, The Embrace

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Henri Matisse, The Black Table, 1919

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William George Gillies (1898-1973), Temple, Dusk, City of Edinburgh Council