{"product_id":"the-three-oclock-sitting","title":"The Three O'Clock Sitting","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist: \u003c\/strong\u003eHenri Matisse (French, 1869–1954)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal Dimensions: \u003c\/strong\u003e36 1\/4\" x 28 3\/4\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout Artwork: \u003c\/strong\u003e(1924) \"\u003cspan\u003eBeginning in December 1917 Matisse spent the winter months in the south of France. This painting features several elements that reappear in many of his so-called Nice-period works: boldly patterned wallpaper, elaborately pierced and appliquéd textiles of North African origin, additional works by the artist (in this case, a plaster of a reclining female figure is visible atop the mirrored armoire), and an alluring view of palm trees and the Mediterranean Sea outside the studio window. The woman shown seated before the easel was Matisse's favorite model at the time, Henriette Darricarrère. An accomplished musician and ballerina, she suffered from stage fright so severe that by 1924 she had decided to forsake live performance for a career in the visual arts. Matisse began instructing her the year this canvas was painted.\" - (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.metmuseum.org\/art\/collection\/search\/495585\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"The Metropolitan Museum of Art New York - The Three O'Clock Sitting\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eThe Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York\u003c\/a\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Henri Matisse","offers":[{"title":"No Size Selected (Select a Size)","offer_id":49887701860595,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Replica Size (36 1\/4\" x 28 3\/4\")","offer_id":49887701893363,"sku":null,"price":1720.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Signature Size (20 1\/8\" x 16\")","offer_id":49887701926131,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Classic Size (24 5\/8\" x 19 1\/2\")","offer_id":49887701958899,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Gallery Size (30 1\/8\" x 24\")","offer_id":49887701991667,"sku":null,"price":1295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Statement Size (38 7\/8\" x 30 3\/4\")","offer_id":49887702024435,"sku":null,"price":1995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grand Size (46 5\/8\" x 37 1\/8\")","offer_id":49887702057203,"sku":null,"price":2795.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Estate Size (55\" x 43 1\/2\")","offer_id":49887702089971,"sku":null,"price":3695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Museum Size (66\" x 52 1\/2\")","offer_id":49887702122739,"sku":null,"price":4995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/5738\/6483\/files\/Screenshot_26-9-2026_18846_www.metmuseum.org.jpg?v=1790460560","url":"https:\/\/commissionedpaintings.com\/products\/the-three-oclock-sitting","provider":"Commissioned Paintings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}