Woman Reading
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Woman Reading is a painting by French artist Henri Matisse that exemplifies his use of bold color and simplified forms to depict an intimate, contemplative interior scene.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
painter
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painting → person → work of art → |
| artForm |
oil painting
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| artist |
Henri Matisse
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| artisticFocus |
contemplation
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intimacy → quiet domestic life → |
| colorRole |
expressive
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non-naturalistic → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
France
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| countryOfOrigin |
France
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| creator |
Henri Matisse
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| depicts |
contemplative scene
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interior → reading → woman → |
| formTreatment |
flattened
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stylized → |
| genre |
figurative painting
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interior scene painting → |
| hasInfluenceOn |
modern interior portraiture
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| lineTreatment |
simplified
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| movement |
Fauvism
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Fauvism → Modernism → Modernism → |
| partOf |
Henri Matisse’s body of work
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| subjectMatter |
domestic interior
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female figure → |
| usesVisualStyle |
bold color
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decorative patterning → simplified forms → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Henri Matisse
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notableWork |