Young Woman in White on a Red Background

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Young Woman in White on a Red Background (French - Jeune femme en blanc, fond rouge) is a c.1946 oil on canvas painting by Henri Matisse, now in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon.

It belongs to a cycle of paintings of interiors begun by Matisse in 1946 whilst in his villa Le Rêve at Vence (Alpes-Maritimes), just before working on the Chapelle du Rosaire de Vence.

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