An image of simplicity and grace, Nu au Bracelet was created by Henri Matisse in 1940 as an original linocut measuring 12 5/8 x 9 5/8 inches (32 x 24.4 cm). From the unsigned and unnumbered edition ...
In 1942, newly moved out of her family’s Helsinki apartment and living on her own, the Finnish artist Tove Jansson painted a self-portrait. She gave herself a cool confidence: steely gaze, striped ...