The Piano Lesson
The story
A young boy sits at the family piano while a metronome ticks on top — Matisse's son Pierre as model, the room dominated by huge flat planes of grey-green and pink. Painted in 1916.
- Artist
- Henri Matisse
- Year
- 1916
- Period
- Modern
- Where it lives
- Henri Matisse, The Piano Lesson, 1916, MOMA
- Rights
- Free to view, download & share
