Faith Ringgold Matisse's Model Puzzle
Faith Ringgold Matisse's Model Puzzle
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Faith Ringgold's French Collection is a quilt painting series focusing on a hypothetical African-American artist and their model in 1920s Paris. This re-examined take on the School of Paris reveals Willia Marie Simone's (Ringgold's fictional character) journey as a black woman to achieve success in France.
This intricate 1000 piece jigsaw puzzle is of the work Matisse's Model (The French Collection, Part I: #5) (1991), depicting Willia Marie modelling nude for Henri Matisse.
Specifications
1000pc puzzle
Finished size: 48 x 44 cm
Packaging: 29 x 20.5 x 5 cm
Artwork Credit: Faith Ringgold, Matisse’s Model, The French Collection, Part I: #5, 1991. Acrylic on canvas, printed and tie-dyed fabric, and ink, 73 1/4 × 79 3/4 in. (186.1 × 202.6 cm.).
© 2022 Faith Ringgold / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, courtesy ACA Galleries, New York. The Baltimore Museum of Art. Frederick R. Weisman Contemporary Art Acquisitions Endowment. Photo: Mitro Hood
Artist, author, educator, and organizer, Faith Ringgold is one of the most influential cultural figures of her generation, with a career linking the multi-disciplinary practices of the Harlem Renaissance to the political art of young Black artists working today. Third Drawer Down Founded by Abigail Crompton in Melbourne, Australia, Third Drawer Down has been making art accessible and life less ordinary since 2003. Third Drawer Down studio collaborates with artists to reimagine their works into objects. Objects that are thought provoking, entertaining, interesting and made with care.
Materials: Cardboard
Size: Packaging: 29 x 20.5 x 5 cm