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Artist:
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Henri Matisse
Stéphane Mallarmé
Albert Skira & Cie, Lausanne
Léon Pichon , (text)
Roger Lacourière
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Title:
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The Mane of Hair, page from Poésies
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Date:
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1932
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Medium:
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Etching
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Dimensions:
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13 x 10 in. (33.02 x 25.4 cm)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Bruce B. Dayton
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Location:
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Gallery 359
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Known as Le Chevelure, or The Mane of Hair, this lush drawing literally seems to spill over the page. Its classic simplicity enhances the mythic tones of Mallarmé's enigmatic sonnet.
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Matisse, Henri
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Nationality:
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French
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Life Dates:
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French, 1869 - 1954
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Name:
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Mallarmé, Stéphane
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Role:
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Author
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Life Dates:
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French, 1842-1898
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Name:
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Skira, Albert
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Role:
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Publisher
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Name:
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Pichon, Léon
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Role:
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Printer
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Name:
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Lacourière, Roger
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Role:
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Etcher
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Classification:
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Books
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Physical Description:
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page from the book: Poésies
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Creation Place:
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Europe, France, , , Paris
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Edition:
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Edition of 125; 42/125
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Accession #:
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B.81.13.4
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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