Art, literature & historyGrounded Fishing Boat
1905
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Reed pen and black ink on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card
- Dimensions
- Primary support: 44.4 × 31.7 cm (17 1/2 × 12 1/2 in.); Secondary support: 46.4 × 33.7 cm (18 5/16 × 13 5/16 in.); Tertiary support: 51.7 × 37.7 cm (20 3/8 × 14 7/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1961.1188
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Grounded Fishing Boat — Henri Matisse. 1905.
Medium: Reed pen and black ink on cream wove paper, laid down on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove card. Dimensions: Primary support: 44.4 × 31.7 cm (17 1/2 × 12 1/2 in.); Secondary support: 46.4 × 33.7 cm (18 5/16 × 13 5/16 in.); Tertiary support: 51.7 × 37.7 cm (20 3/8 × 14 7/8 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
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.