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‖ matière|matjɛr| [Fr.] The quality given to his pigment by an artist. Also fig.
1915W. H. Wright Mod. Painting xiv. 320 De Vlaminck has a rich and compelling matière and an art sense which is almost coquettish. 1921R. Fry Lett. (1972) I. 62 In the Nature Morte..he [sc. Picasso] has gained a certain plastic quality by the extraordinary contrasts of matière. 1936Burlington Mag. July 35/1 Though the matière is still heavy, the paint is applied in parallel oblique strokes. 1960Times 12 May 10/5 Dubuffet has experimented with the potentialities of matière in his paintings. 1963Guardian 29 Feb. 9/2 Kossoff struggles with his grotesquely sensual matiere like a Vietnamese trooper slurping in the mud of a rice paddy. 1971Guardian Weekly 7 Aug. 19 Lecture Four. The matiere of verse demonstrated further in Wallace Stevens; who isn't my poet. |