Matisse and the Khayamiya: An Egyptian curtain unveiled

Samuel Bowker

Matisse and the Khayamiya: An Egyptian curtain unveiled

Samuel Bowker

Communication and Creative Industries

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Abstract

Analysis of the context of the 'Egyptian Curtain' in Henri Matisse's painting 'Interior with Egyptian Curtain' (1948). This article argues that it is a Khedival khayamiya, made by the Tentmakers of Cairo, and cites instances of its use in other artworks by Matisse.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	843-845
Number of pages	3
Journal	Burlington Magazine
Volume	CLVII
Issue number	1353
Publication status	Published - Dec 2015

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