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1948 painting by Henri Matisse
The Plum Blossoms
ArtistHenri Matisse
Year1948
Catalogue99673
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions115.9 cm × 88.9 cm (45.6 in × 35 in)
LocationMuseum of Modern Art, New York
AccessionPG642.2005

The Plum Blossoms is a 1948 painting by Henri Matisse. It is held in the Museum of Modern Art, in New York.

Provenance

On September 8, 2005, it was purchased for New York's Museum of Modern Art by Henry Kravis and the new president of the museum, Marie-Josée Drouin. Previously, it had not been seen by the public since 1970.

Late-period Matisse

The Plum Blossoms is an example of one of the final group of oil paintings in Matisse's career.

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