Le Lanceur De Couteaux
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Le Lanceur De Couteaux is a paper cut by Henri Matisse
from 1947. It is from Jazz
, 1947.
Tériade
, a noted 20th century art
publisher, arranged to have Matisse's cutouts rendered as pochoir (stencil
) prints. The knife thrower was a popular print from the Jazz portfolio.
Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse was a French artist, known for his use of colour and his fluid and original draughtsmanship. He was a draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but is known primarily as a painter...
from 1947. It is from Jazz
Jazz (Henri Matisse)
Jazz is an artist's book of about one hundred prints based on paper cutouts by Henri Matisse. Tériade, a noted 20th century art publisher, arranged to have Matisse's cutouts rendered as pochoir prints.-Original creation:...
, 1947.
Tériade
Tériade
Tériade was a native of Mytilene who went to Paris in 1915 at the age of eighteen to study law, but who instead became an art critic, patron, and, most significantly, a publisher....
, a noted 20th century art
Art
Art is the product or process of deliberately arranging items in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect....
publisher, arranged to have Matisse's cutouts rendered as pochoir (stencil
Stencil
A stencil is a thin sheet of material, such as paper, plastic, or metal, with letters or a design cut from it, used to produce the letters or design on an underlying surface by applying pigment through the cut-out holes in the material. The key advantage of a stencil is that it can be reused to...
) prints. The knife thrower was a popular print from the Jazz portfolio.