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Henri Matisse's Boy with Butterfly Net: a token of friendship
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Curator Janet Bishop discusses Boy with Butterfly Net and the deep friendship between the Matisse and Stein families.

Part of the special exhibition mobile tour for The Steins Collect: Matisse, Picasso, and the Parisian Avant-Garde.

  • Total running time: 1 min. 58 sec.

  • Featured Artist: Henri Matisse
  • SFMOMA Release Date: June 2011
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