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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.
The Young Sailor I - Henri Matisse
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A classic Fauvist portrait by Henri Matisse, featuring a young sailor from Collioure rendered in expressive, non-naturalistic colours.
Painted in 1906, The Young Sailor I is a primary example of the Fauvist approach to portraiture. Henri Matisse depicts a young man from Collioure, a coastal town in the south of France where the artist spent time during the summer months. The subject sits in a relaxed, contemplative pose, his head resting on his hand, dressed in the traditional attire of a sailor.
Matisse employs a non-naturalistic colour palette to define the form and mood of the sitter. The skin tones are rendered with patches of green and ochre, while the clothing features bold, expressive brushwork in shades of blue and deep green. These choices move away from traditional academic representation, prioritising the emotional impact of colour over strict anatomical accuracy. The background remains simplified, allowing the figure to occupy the space with a sense of immediacy.
The composition is structured around the diagonal line of the sailor's body, which creates a sense of balance despite the loose, energetic application of paint. The dark outlines surrounding the figure help to separate him from the surrounding environment, a technique that reflects the influence of post-impressionist methods on Matisse's early work. This portrait captures the essence of the sitter through a synthesis of form and colour, demonstrating the artist's interest in the expressive potential of the medium during his most experimental period. The work remains a clear representation of the Fauvist rejection of conventional colour theory in favour of subjective experience.
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Specific Features
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
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- 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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The Young Sailor I - Henri Matisse
Ordinarie pris
Från £28.00 GBP
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Från £28.00 GBP
Ordinarie pris
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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Fine Art Framed
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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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