Rabelais

1951

Dating: Exact year
Held at: musée Henri Matisse — Le Cateau-Cambrésis
Medium: papier vélin d’Arches;crayon Conté
Dimensions: H. 52, l. 40,5 #H. 76,5, l. 60,8 (avec cadre)
Collection no.: 1952-43
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: musée Henri Matisse — Le Cateau-Cambrésis

About this artwork

Rabelais — Henri Matisse. 1951.

Medium: papier vélin d’Arches;crayon Conté. Dimensions: H. 52, l. 40,5 #H. 76,5, l. 60,8 (avec cadre).

Collection record: musée Henri Matisse, Le Cateau-Cambrésis. Inventory 1952-43. Holding only; current display unverified.

Museum catalogue description (French):

Crayon conté sur vélin d'Arches

Source: Joconde — Ministère de la Culture, record updated , export 9 September 2026. Metadata reused under Licence Ouverte 2.0. Artline's date normalization and selection are independent adaptations, not museum endorsement.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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