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BLUE NUDE III 1952 By Henri Matisse Pack of 10 Post Cards | Henri Matisse Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

BLUE NUDE III 1952 By Henri Matisse Pack of 10 Post Cards | Henri Matisse Post Cards | A6 (10.5 x 14.8 cm) - 4.1 x 5.8 inches

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Embrace the Minimalist Mastery of Henri Matisse’s Blue Nude III (1952)

Part of the legendary papiers découpés (cut-out) series, Blue Nude III (1952) represents the pinnacle of Henri Matisse’s final creative period. In this masterwork, Matisse discarded the traditional brush in favor of scissors, 'drawing into color' to capture the essential female form with a radical economy of line. At RedKalion, we have meticulously reproduced this iconic silhouette into a premium pack of 10 postcards, allowing you to share or display a piece of modern art history.

Museum-Quality Reproductions for the Discerning Collector

Unlike standard mass-market stationery, our Henri Matisse postcards are produced using sophisticated 12-color fine art printing technology. This ensures that the deep, resonant ultramarine blue—a signature of Matisse’s Mediterranean-inspired palette—is rendered with breathtaking depth and accuracy. Each card features a smooth matte finish, providing a clean, glare-free display that honors the texture of the original gouache-painted paper.

Technical Specifications & Sustainable Craftsmanship

  • Set Includes: 10 premium flat postcards (A6 Size: 10.5 x 14.8 cm).
  • Superior Color: 12-color archival printing for stunning vibrancy and tonal precision.
  • Premium Paper: Heavyweight 200 gsm (80 lb) paper with a thickness of 0.26 mm (10.3 mils).
  • Eco-Conscious: Printed on FSC-certified paper from responsibly managed forests.
  • Archival Integrity: Designed to resist fading, ensuring your collection remains a vibrant tribute to Fauvism for years to come.

Whether used for intimate correspondence or arranged as a curated gallery wall, these postcards offer a sophisticated touch of avant-garde elegance. Elevate your space with an archival masterpiece that endures through RedKalion’s commitment to museum-standard quality.

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Discover Unlimited Art Possibilities

At RedKalion, you can find virtually any artwork from any artist, available in a wide range of sizes to perfectly match your space.

If you didn’t find what you’re looking for, contact us at support@redkalion.com . We will source any artwork and produce it in any size and format you need, including art prints, posters, canvas, framed pieces, framed canvas, and more.


For dedicated art enthusiasts, we also offer handcrafted replicas of any artwork, carefully painted by highly skilled artists using traditional techniques.

For custom requests, contact us at support@redkalion.com .

What printing process is used for these Matisse postcards?

We utilize advanced 12-color fine art printing technology. This provides far greater color depth and accuracy than standard 4-color inkjet processes, capturing the specific ultramarine hues of Matisse’s Blue Nude III perfectly.

What is the weight and feel of the paper?

Each card is printed on 200 gsm (80 lb) FSC-certified paper. It features a smooth matte finish and a thickness of 0.26 mm, offering a premium, substantial feel in the hand.

Are these postcards suitable for framing?

Yes. The museum-quality matte finish ensures a glare-free display under various lighting conditions, making them ideal for small frames or minimalist wall arrangements.

Is the paper environmentally friendly?

Absolutely. RedKalion uses environmentally conscious, FSC-certified paper, ensuring that your art collection supports responsible forestry practices.

How long will the colors last without fading?

These are archival-grade reproductions. Our 12-color pigments are designed for longevity, resisting the fading commonly seen in standard stationery and preserving the artwork's integrity.

What was Matisse’s 'cut-out' technique used in Blue Nude III?

Matisse referred to this as 'drawing with scissors.' He cut shapes from paper pre-painted with gouache, allowing him to combine color and line into one singular, expressive gesture.

Why did Matisse choose the specific blue seen in this series?

The vibrant blue was inspired by the light of the French Riviera and represented a spiritual, infinite space. It allowed him to focus entirely on the harmony of form.