Barques sur la plage, Etretat: PD.8-1966

Materials used in production

Oil paint

Components of the work

Support composed of canvas millboard
Millboard Height 37.5 cm Width 45.4 cm
Frame Height 63.8 cm Width 56.3 cm

Techniques used in production

Painting (image-making) : Oil on canvas covered millboard

Inscription or legends present

• Text: Henri Matisse
• Location: Lower right
• Type: Signature

• Text: 24736 / Henri Matisse / Etretat / p.x.v. (cf. label on PD.11-1966, Vuillard)
• Location: Stretcher
• Method of creation: MS label
• Type: Label

• Text: various dealers registration numbers
• Location: Stretcher
• Type: Number

• Text: Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., "4759 / 'Etretat', c. 1921 / by / H.Matisse
• Location: Frame
• Type: Label

References and bibliographic entries

• Matisse

Related exhibitions

• (Paris, 1920)
• 19th Century and 20th Century French Paintings
• (London, 1954)
• French Landscapes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.8-1966
Primary reference Number: 2801
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 5 March 2024 Last processed: Tuesday 5 March 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints