Henri Matisse

The Swimming Pool, Maquette for ceramic (realized 1999 and 2005)

Nice-Cimiez, Hôtel Régina, late summer 1952

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Museum of Modern Art
Medium
Gouache on paper, cut and pasted, on painted paper
Dimensions
Overall 73" x 53' 11" (185.4 x 1643.3 cm). Installed as nine panels in two parts on burlap-covered walls 11' 4" (345.4 cm) high. Frieze installed at a height of 5' 5" (165 cm)
Collection no.
302.1975.a-i
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Museum of Modern Art

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Supplied museum label (unverified): Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Supplied country label (unverified): United States

Location checked Oct 4, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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