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Stencil

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Brown rectangular frame with a slightly lighter brown border around the edges. The frame has small holes or marks in each corner and along the edges. The center of the frame contains a design with lines and shapes resembling leaves or feathers. The design is made up of thin, parallel lines that are spaced evenly apart, with some areas cut out to create the shapes. The background of the center section is white. Stencil by Henri Matisse.

Artwork Details

Date
19th century
Medium
Paper, silk
Culture
Japan
Dimensions
600 × 388 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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