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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Woman at the Fountain - Henri Matisse
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Description
A contemplative portrait by Henri Matisse, featuring simplified forms and a balanced, muted palette.
Henri Matisse painted Woman at the Fountain during a period of stylistic transition. The work displays his interest in simplified forms and the expressive potential of colour. The figure sits in a composed, static posture, her features obscured to focus the viewer on the arrangement of shapes and the interplay of light across the canvas.
The palette relies on muted greens, deep blues, and soft whites, punctuated by the striking red of the subject's hair. Matisse uses visible, rhythmic brushwork to define the folds of the garment and the surrounding environment. The fountain itself is reduced to a minimal, functional element, serving as a quiet anchor in the composition. The background is treated with a similar economy, using broad strokes to suggest space without resorting to traditional perspective.
This piece reflects the artist's move away from the intense, arbitrary colour of his earlier Fauvist period toward a more structured, analytical approach. The figure is not a portrait in the conventional sense, but rather a study of form and atmosphere. The lack of facial detail encourages the viewer to engage with the painting as a collection of balanced visual elements. Matisse maintains a sense of equilibrium throughout the work, ensuring that no single area dominates the eye. The result is a calm, contemplative image that demonstrates his ability to distil complex subjects into their essential components. This print captures the texture of the original brushwork, allowing for an appreciation of the artist's technique and his deliberate, measured application of paint.
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Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Woman at the Fountain - Henri Matisse
Regular price
From £28.00 GBP
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From £28.00 GBP
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse was a revolutionary French artist celebrated for his bold use of color, expressive forms, and inventive compositions. Born in 1869, Matisse initially studied law before turning to painting in his twenties, eventually becoming one of the most influential figures in modern art. A leading voice in the Fauvist movement, he broke away from traditional artistic conventions and developed a signature style defined by vibrant palettes, fluid shapes, and a masterful sense of harmony.
Throughout his prolific career, Matisse explored a wide range of mediums including painting, drawing, printmaking, and his iconic paper cut outs. His work often centered on themes of joy, beauty, and the human figure, with famous pieces such as The Dance, Blue Nude, and Woman with a Hat housed in world renowned museums like MoMA, the Tate, and Centre Pompidou. Even in his later years, while confined to a wheelchair, Matisse continued to create with an astonishing energy and vision that has influenced generations of artists and designers.
Today, Henri Matisse remains a defining force in twentieth century art. His legacy is celebrated not only in prestigious galleries around the globe but also through high quality art prints that bring his timeless works into contemporary homes. With Solis Prints, Matisse’s radiant compositions are reproduced using museum grade giclée printing to ensure exceptional color depth, detail, and longevity, offering collectors and design lovers a striking way to enjoy his art every day.
Throughout his prolific career, Matisse explored a wide range of mediums including painting, drawing, printmaking, and his iconic paper cut outs. His work often centered on themes of joy, beauty, and the human figure, with famous pieces such as The Dance, Blue Nude, and Woman with a Hat housed in world renowned museums like MoMA, the Tate, and Centre Pompidou. Even in his later years, while confined to a wheelchair, Matisse continued to create with an astonishing energy and vision that has influenced generations of artists and designers.
Today, Henri Matisse remains a defining force in twentieth century art. His legacy is celebrated not only in prestigious galleries around the globe but also through high quality art prints that bring his timeless works into contemporary homes. With Solis Prints, Matisse’s radiant compositions are reproduced using museum grade giclée printing to ensure exceptional color depth, detail, and longevity, offering collectors and design lovers a striking way to enjoy his art every day.
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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