H. Matisse et H. Musa pour Warren
Mail Art. This image features representations of two iconic women who symbolize liberation: Marianne and Josephine Baker, the famous American entertainer during 1920's Paris. For Marianne, Musa uses the body of Matisse's Blue Nude with a stamp head of her wearing a bonnet rouge from Delacroix’s 183...
| Archive & Special Collections | MS 381333/12 | Restrictions apply |
| Order number: |
MS 381333 |
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| Date(s) of creation: |
1995 |
| Level: |
Item |
| Format: | Archive |
| Main author: | Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
| URL: |
https://digital.soas.ac.uk/MUSA000054/00002 |
| URL Description: |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
| collection |
SOAS Archive |
|---|---|
| id |
MS_381333.12 |
| recordtype |
archive |
| scb_item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
| item_location |
Archive & Special Collections |
| scb_loan_type |
Reference only |
| scb_order_with |
MS 381333 |
| callnumber |
MS 381333/12 |
| callnumber_txt |
MS 381333/12 |
| callnumber-sort |
MS 381333/12 |
| prefix_number |
12 |
| title |
H. Matisse et H. Musa pour Warren |
| scb_date_creation |
1995 |
| scb_level |
Item |
| level_sort |
8/Collection/Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Collection/Sub-Sub-Sub-Collection/Series/Sub-Series/Sub-Sub-Series/File/Item |
| scb_extent |
1 item |
| author |
Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
| author_facet |
Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
| authorStr |
Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
| author_letter |
Musa; Hassan (b 1951); contemporary visual artist |
| format |
Archive |
| scb_acquisition |
The donation was made to SOAS Library in June 2018 by Elsbeth Court, an academic who teaches African Art on the IFCELS course at SOAS, with the support and agreement of the artist Hassan Musa. |
| description |
Mail Art. This image features representations of two iconic women who symbolize liberation: Marianne and Josephine Baker, the famous American entertainer during 1920's Paris. For Marianne, Musa uses the body of Matisse's Blue Nude with a stamp head of her wearing a bonnet rouge from Delacroix’s 1830 painting Liberty Leading the People while for Josephine, he draws the body to a collaged stamp of her head and iconic pose. |
| scb_access_status |
Restrictions apply |
| scb_conditions_gov_access |
Requests to access this collection should be made to the Archives & Special Collections department in advance. |
| scb_copyright |
Copyright in the artwork of Hassan Musa assigned to SOAS by the artist, 2018. Copyrights persist in other images and texts. The user is advised to investigate copyrights before making any re-use of this material. |
| language |
French |
| language_search |
French |
| scb_scripts_material |
Latin |
| scb_physc_charac_tech_reqs |
white paper envelope 11.5cm x 16cm |
| scb_url |
https://digital.soas.ac.uk/MUSA000054/00002 |
| scb_url_description |
Digital version available online at SOAS Digital Collections |
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MS 381333 |
| hierarchy_sequence |
MS_381333.0012 |