Beasts of the Sea () is a paper collage on canvas by Henri Matisse from 1950. It is currently in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.NGO, retrieved December 25, 2007 During the early-to-mid-1940s Matisse was in poor health. Eventually by 1950 he stopped painting in favor of his paper cutouts. Beasts of the Sea, is an example of Matisse's final body of works known as the cutouts."Henri Matisse" , Pompidou Centre. Retrieved 25 December 2007.
See also List of works by Henri Matisse
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