Etude au fauteuil rayé 1923

"Etude au fauteuil rayé" (1923) is a charcoal drawing by Henri Matisse, featuring a woman seated in a striped armchair. The figure is rendered with fluid lines and simplified forms, characteristic of Matisse's style. The drawing highlights his exploration of line and form, emphasizing the essence of the subject rather than detailed realism. This study showcases Matisse's mature artistic vision, demonstrating his mastery of charcoal as a medium.