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The Red Studio

Description: This painting has a main background of red with numerous paintings of various sizes both hanging on the wall and sitting on the floor, leaning against the wall of the studio. On the right side of the painting, two sculptures sit on stools. In the left foreground of the painting is a table with a ceramic plate, a glass, a glass container with a vine, and a set of drawing tools.
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Date: 1911
Creator: Matisse, Henri

Man with a Guitar

Description: The vertical painting is monochromatic and the abstracted figure is centered on the canvas. The figure is broken into small planes and many small brushstrokes are visible in the shading and rendering.
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Date: 1911/1912
Creator: Braque, Georges

Boys Bathing

Description: The painting depicts boys in a small body of water as well as boys on the sideline. The brushstrokes are loose and light in tone.
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Date: 1911
Creator: Slevogt, Max

Boys Bathing

Description: This detail of the painting shows one of the boys in the water, some plants at the edge of the water and boys on sideline.
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Date: 1911
Creator: Slevogt, Max

Jacket

Description: Chinese jacket of red damask silk with multicolored embroidery. Almost knee-length, with long sleeves. Floral damask pattern, embroidery of flowers, moths(?), foliage, and other symbols. Angled center front opening bordered with blue, fastened with carved/chased gold sphere buttons and loops. Around opening, hem, collar, and cuffs is embroidered band in blues and white scrolls, with outer border of gold and black. Lined in pink silk. No labels.
Date: 1911/1930

Wedding skirt

Description: Chinese Wedding Skirt for a Member of the Court. Mid-calf length wrap-style skirt comprised of two panels of red brocade silk with chrysanthemum pattern attached to 2.25" waistband of green wool; panels connect with interior button of green wool and skirt is secured with ties of green wool that wrap around the waistband. Panels are unadorned where wrap overlaps and finely pleated where panel is visible. On pleated sections are long strips of dark blue silk piped and backed in light blue silk; s… more
Date: 1911/1930

Ensemble

Description: Chinese ensemble of blue silk with multi-colored embroidery. A) Jacket/Bodice. Knee-length, A-line, standing collar, long sleeves with white cuffs embroidered with scenes of Chinese people in various situations. Center front opening with black frogs fastened with spherical gold buttons. Wide band at collar and part of front opening, and hem with embroidery of figures on brown ground. Field of jacket with large multi-colored embroidered flowers and butterflies. B) Pants. Matching. Drawstring … more
Date: 1911/1930

Skirt

Description: Red silk cheongsam style skirt - ankle length taper off skirt fully lined with silk crepe. Hand embroidered silk design motifs - Vertical gold rickrack creates the illusion of the traditional aproned skirt popular in the Qing Dynasty. This is probably a transitional garment going from the ancient style to the more contemporary garments of the 1920's and 1930's. There is a Neiman Marcus and a People’s Republic of China label inside.
Date: 1911/1929
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