The Snail

Summary

The Snail is a painting^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Snail is the creator of Henri Matisse^[3].
• The Snail's image is recorded as Matisse - Carra, P18.jpg^[4].
• The Snail's instance of is recorded as painting^[5].
• The Snail's owned by is recorded as Tate Modern^[6].
• The Snail's owned by is recorded as Tate^[7].
• The Snail's genre is recorded as abstract art^[8].
• The Snail's part of the series is recorded as Q119236786^[9].
• The Snail's made from material is recorded as gouache paint^[10].
• The Snail's made from material is recorded as paper^[11].
• The Snail's made from material is recorded as canvas^[12].
• The Snail's collection is recorded as Tate^[13].
• The Snail's inventory number is recorded as T00540^[14].
• The Snail's location is recorded as Tate^[15].
• The Snail's location is recorded as Tate Modern^[16].
• The Snail's Commons category is recorded as The Snail by Henri Matisse^[17].
• +1953-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of The Snail^[18].
• The Snail's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vnvn9^[19].
• The Snail's described at URL is recorded as https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/matisse-the-snail-t00540^[20].
• The Snail's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "L'Escargot"}^[21].
• The Snail's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "L'Escargot"}^[22].
• The Snail's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+287'}^[23].
• The Snail's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+288'}^[24].
• The Snail's WikiArt ID is recorded as henri-matisse/the-snail-1953^[25].

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Works and Contributions

The Snail is the creator of Henri Matisse^[3].

Why It Matters

The Snail ranks in the top 4% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (203 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26]