The Snail

Summary

The Snail is a painting^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

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

Body

Authorship and Creation

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

Publication

The Snail's genre is abstract art^[7]. Its part of the series is recorded as Q119236786^[8].

Subject and Themes

The Snail's part of the series is recorded as Q119236786^[8].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include gouache paint^[9], paper^[10], and canvas^[11]. Recorded location include Tate^[14] and Tate Modern^[15].

Why It Matters

The Snail has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]