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.
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Le Lanceur De Couteaux
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Henri Matisse
Henri Matisse (31 December 1869 – 3 November 1954) was a French artist, known for his use of colour and his fluid, brilliant and original draughtsmanship. He was a master draughtsman, printmaker, and sculptor, but excelled primarily as a painter. Matisse is regarded, with Picasso, as the greatest...