Monsieur Loyal, from Jazz
Henri Matisse
1947
- Medium
- Color pochoir with gouache and photolithograph in black (recto); photolithograph in black on ivory wove paper (verso)
- Dimensions
- Sheet, folded: 42.2 × 32.6 cm (16 5/8 × 12 7/8 in.); Sheet, unfolded: 42.2 × 65.2 cm (16 5/8 × 25 11/16 in.)
- Genre
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
printTextprints and drawingpaper (fiber product)
About
This character was inspired by Joseph-Léopold Loyal, an actual ringmaster of the Cirque de l’Imperatrice and Cirque Napoléon during the late 19th century.
