Carmelina (1903) by Henri Matisse - Poster

Carmelina (1903) by Henri Matisse - PosterA peaceful moment resting on a draped plinth. This seated nude calmly surveys the studio, painted in warm terracotta, deep umber, and golden ochre tones. Loose brushstrokes shape the figure, while strong outlines hold the pose steady. A glimpse of the room reflected in the mirror adds depth and hints at the artist at work. Light pools gently on skin and fabric before fading into shadow along the back wall. Explore our handpicked range of Matisse

A peaceful moment resting on a draped plinth. This seated nude calmly surveys the studio, painted in warm terracotta, deep umber, and golden ochre tones. Loose brushstrokes shape the figure, while strong outlines hold the pose steady. A glimpse of the room reflected in the mirror adds depth and hints at the artist at work. Light pools gently on skin and fabric before fading into shadow along the back wall.

Explore our handpicked range of Matisse prints to create a harmonious gallery or let this artwork stand out as a feature piece. The earthy palette pairs beautifully with natural timber, linen, and cosy neutrals, fitting perfectly in Kiwi homes. It also complements mid-century furniture and sculptural ceramics.

• Natural colour scheme with striking highlights
• Expressive brushwork and bold lines typical of Henri Matisse’s modern style
• Ideal as a statement piece or part of an art wall
• Available in a variety of sizes

Henri Matisse is renowned for his fluid lines, vibrant colours, and lifelong exploration of the human form. This studio scene captures that spirit quietly, perfect for New Zealand interiors.

Want to know more about the artist behind the work? Dive into our detailed story on Matisse’s lively life and iconic cut-out phase.

Pick your size and let this calm gaze bring balance to your space.