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Femme nue assise
Details
Henri Matisse (1869-1954)
Femme nue assise
signed with initials 'HM' (lower right)
charcoal on paper laid down on board
10½ x 8¾ in. (26.7 x 22.2 cm.)
Drawn circa 1901-1903
Femme nue assise
signed with initials 'HM' (lower right)
charcoal on paper laid down on board
10½ x 8¾ in. (26.7 x 22.2 cm.)
Drawn circa 1901-1903
Provenance
Annette Rosenshine (acquired from the artist).
Harriet Lane Levy, San Francisco (acquired from the above).
By bequest from the above to the present owner, 1950.
Harriet Lane Levy, San Francisco (acquired from the above).
By bequest from the above to the present owner, 1950.
Exhibited
San Francisco Museum of Art, Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture by Henri Matisse, January-February 1936, no. 36.
San Francisco Museum of Art, Harriet Levy Collection, March-April 1951.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Twentieth Century: The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Collection, December-March 1985.
San Francisco Museum of Art, Harriet Levy Collection, March-April 1951.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, The Twentieth Century: The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art Collection, December-March 1985.
Special Notice
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Further Details
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