Authentic Henri Matisse Poster – 1958 Bernheim Jeune Exhibition Art
This Henri Matisse Poster features the classic 1958 exhibition artwork showing a coastal view through open green shutters. Order this French exhibition wall art printed on archival 200 GSM museum-grade matte paper.
What You Will Receive
- Made to order, museum-grade art print. Frame not included unless stated.
- Printed on 200 GSM premium matte paper for crisp detail and zero glare.
- Archival giclée inks that resist fading for decades.
- Multiple size options. Use the selector above.
- Protective packaging: rigid mailer or sturdy tube.
Print Quality
Every print is produced using state-of-the-art giclée technology on heavyweight 200 GSM matte paper. The non-reflective surface eliminates glare while the archival pigment inks deliver rich, accurate colours designed to last a lifetime.
Size Guide
For walls above furniture, choose a print roughly two thirds to three quarters the width of the piece below it. Smaller sizes up to 11×14 inches suit gallery walls. Larger formats of 18×24 inches and above create striking focal points.
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Shipping
Every order is printed on demand. Processing takes 3 to 5 business days, then ships free worldwide with tracking.
| Region | Processing | Delivery | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | 3–5 days | 2–6 days | 5–11 days |
| Canada | 3–5 days | 5–10 days | 8–15 days |
| UK & Europe | 3–5 days | 5–10 days | 8–15 days |
| Australia & NZ | 3–5 days | 8–15 days | 11–20 days |
| Asia | 3–5 days | 7–15 days | 10–20 days |
| Rest of world | 3–5 days | 10–20 days | 13–25 days |
📦 Packaging
Prints up to 12×18 inches ship flat in rigid cardboard mailers with backing board. Larger prints are rolled in sturdy tubes with protective end caps. Every package includes moisture barriers and Handle With Care labels.
Returns and Replacements
- 30-day return window from delivery. No questions asked.
- Report damage within 48 hours with photos for a free replacement.
- Full refunds for eligible returns in original condition.
- Cancel before production starts for a complete refund.
- Return shipping covered for defective or incorrect items.
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How to Care for Your Print
Follow these steps to keep your print looking gallery fresh for decades.
Handling
Allow rolled prints to relax flat for 30 to 60 minutes. Handle by the edges with clean, dry hands and avoid touching the printed surface.
Placement
Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources and high humidity areas. North-facing walls receive less UV. Use LED or incandescent lighting instead of fluorescent.
Framing
Use acid-free mats and UV protective glass or acrylic for maximum longevity. Leave a small gap between print and glazing for airflow.
Cleaning
Dust framed glass with a soft cloth. Spray the cloth, not the glass. For unframed prints, use a dry microfibre cloth and never apply liquids to the surface.
Climate
Keep temperature at 18–24 °C and humidity at 40–60%. Avoid attics, basements and garages where conditions swing widely.
Storage
Store flat in acid-free folders, interleaved with tissue paper, in a cool dark place. Never fold. Check stored prints annually.
⚠️ Avoid
- Prolonged direct sunlight or fluorescent lighting.
- Bathrooms, kitchens and areas above heat sources.
- Tape, adhesives or liquids applied directly to the print.
- Rolling with the image facing inward as this can crack the ink layer.
- Extreme or rapid temperature and humidity changes.
📊 Expected Lifespan
- 100+ years when framed with UV protective glazing and indirect light.
- 50–75 years when framed with standard glass and indirect light.
- 25–50 years when stored correctly in darkness.
This authentic Henri Matisse Poster represents the visual legacy of the 1958 exhibition at Galerie Bernheim Jeune in Paris. The painting featured in the design depicts a serene coastal view framed by a set of vibrant green shutters, a classic compositional technique Matisse used to merge indoor and outdoor environments. The artwork, originally part of the ‘Chefs-d’œuvre de Matisse’ show, utilizes a rich but earthy color palette to convey the atmosphere of the French coast. By incorporating this French exhibition wall art into your living space, you are bringing a piece of twentieth-century modernism into your home decor.
The History of the Henri Matisse Poster
Historically, the Henri Matisse Poster has been a staple for art collectors and enthusiasts of the Fauvist movement. The 1958 exhibition was held at 27 Avenue Matignon, a site famous for fostering the careers of avant-garde artists. This specific reproduction maintains the integrity of the original lithographic design, including the elegant serif typography and the red accents that define the exhibition’s branding. The use of a Matisse open window painting as the central focus highlights the artist’s ability to create depth through color contrast rather than traditional perspective. The dark silhouettes of the fishing boats on the sand provide a grounded counterpoint to the soft, swirling clouds in the sky.
Our commitment to quality means that every Henri Matisse Poster we produce is printed on 200 GSM museum-grade matte paper. This specific medium was chosen for its ability to absorb archival inks without bleeding, resulting in a finish that is smooth to the touch and free from distracting reflections. The vintage museum exhibition poster aesthetic is preserved through high-resolution scanning of original gallery materials, ensuring that the texture of the canvas and the brushstrokes from the original 1958 print remain visible to the naked eye. This level of detail makes it an excellent choice for those who appreciate the tactile nature of traditional art.
Materials and Archival Standards
When selecting art for your walls, the longevity of the materials is paramount. Each Henri Matisse Poster is treated with fade-resistant inks designed to withstand UV exposure over time. This ensures that the deep greens and the delicate sky-blue hues do not yellow or dim as the years pass. The paper is thick enough to be handled easily during the framing process, fitting into standard 24×36 or A-series frames without the need for custom mounting. For digital enthusiasts, we offer a 300 DPI high-resolution file of this Fauvism style landscape print, allowing for flexible printing options at a budget-friendly price point of $3.90.
- Paper weight: 200 GSM archival matte.
- Inks: Professional large-format pigment inks.
- Source: Original 1958 Bernheim Jeune exhibition archive.
- Typography: Authentic 1950s French serif design.
- Resolution: 300 DPI for both physical and digital formats.
- Shipping: Protective heavy-duty tubes for unframed prints.
Design Integration and Curatorial Advice
The Henri Matisse Poster serves as a focal point in a variety of interior settings. In a home office, the balanced composition provides a sense of calm and intellectual focus. In a dining area, the coastal theme adds an element of relaxed sophistication. The white border acts as a built-in matting, which simplifies the framing process and gives the artwork room to breathe on the wall. Integrating a vintage museum exhibition poster into a gallery wall allows for a mix of textures and historical periods, creating a space that feels gathered and thoughtful over time.
We pride ourselves on providing a Henri Matisse Poster that captures the essence of the mid-century art scene in Paris. The 1958 Dauberville exhibition was a landmark event, and owning a reproduction of its promotional poster is a way to celebrate the history of modern art. The specific color balance in this print—ranging from the cool tones of the water to the warmth of the beach sand—provides a versatile palette that complements both wooden furniture and modern metallic finishes. Whether you are a long-time collector or new to the world of Fauvism, this print offers a direct connection to the genius of Henri Matisse.
This is fan-inspired artwork and an original artistic interpretation. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially licensed by any studio, production company, label, artist, photographer, or rights holder.
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
Price range: $3.90 through $59.90
