The Arabic Robe

1926

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching on chine appliqué
Dimensions: plate: 4 11/16 x 3 9/16 in. (11.8 x 9.1 cm) sheet: 14 5/8 x 11 in. (37.1 x 27.9 cm)
Collection no.: 1981.1238.2
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Arabic Robe — Henri Matisse. 1926.

Medium: Etching on chine appliqué. Dimensions: plate: 4 11/16 x 3 9/16 in. (11.8 x 9.1 cm) sheet: 14 5/8 x 11 in. (37.1 x 27.9 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift in honor of Alfred Barr Jr., 1981.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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